Kamia

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Pronounced kə-MEE-ah /kəˈmi.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: A modern name echoing Kamiya ('a shrine/divine', Japanese) and Amaya/Kamea; no single fixed root; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Kamia echoes Kamiya and Amaya. A lyrical coinage, sweet and warm (said 'kə-MEE-ah').

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Origin LowAmerican, Japanese

MeaningA modern name echoing Kamiya ('a shrine/divine', Japanese) and Amaya/Kamea; no single fixed root; routes layered

U.S. rank (2025)#4405 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births32 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2010

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,743

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kamia is a modern name echoing Kamiya — Japanese, linked to kami, 'a god, a spirit; the divine' (and 'a shrine') — and Amaya/Kamea (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the lyrical sound carries it (said 'kə-MEE-ah').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, the-divine in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kamia brushes Kamiya (Japanese, linked to 'a shrine; the divine') and Amaya/Kamea — a soft, lyrical modern coinage (said 'kə-MEE-ah').

Overall data confidence 42%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

KamiyaKameaKamiyah

Nicknames

Kami

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kamia mean?

Kamia echoes Kamiya ('the divine', Japanese) and Amaya; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kamia?

It's said kə-MEE-ah /kəˈmi.ɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kamia a boy or girl name?

Kamia is a girl's name.

How popular is Kamia?

Kamia is a rare name in the U.S.