Kamila is a distinctive choice, ranked #1230 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Kamila in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1230
US Rank #292
About the Name Kamila
Kamila has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 217 places in five years. It was most popular in 2011 at #841 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Kamila is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it ranks even higher at #292, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Kamila
Unlikely. With around 27 UK babies named Kamila per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Kamila in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Kamila has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 217 places in the last five years. Its peak was #841 in 2011. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Kamila is more popular in the US (#292) than in the UK (#1230). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Kamila include: Kamila Urzędowska — Kamila Urzędowska is a Polish actress who is best known for her role as Jagna in The Peasants.; Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz — Kamila Gasiuk-Pihowicz is a Polish lawyer and politician.; Kamila Soćko — Kamila Soćko is a Polish rower..
Kamila appears in the US top 500 at #292 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
27
UK babies named Kamila (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 217 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Kamila
Likely around 1 other Kamila in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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