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Kamie

♀ Girl

Pronounced KAY-mee /ˈkeɪ.mi/Medium

Meaning: A short, affectionate spelling used as a pet form of Kamila, Camille, Kamryn and similar Kam- names. Which parent name applies varies by family, so the routes are uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A sweet short form: Kamie shortens Kamila, Camille or Kamryn (said 'KAY-mee'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA short, affectionate spelling used as a pet form of Kamila, Camille, Kamryn and similar Kam- names. Which parent name applies varies by family, so the routes are uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2024)#14274 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1978
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,210

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197819572024

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

Kamie is a warm, brief pet form attached to several Kam- names: Kamila, Camille, Kamryn and their kin. As a standalone given name it is modern and sound-driven, and the routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'KAY-mee').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Rare, friendly, and nickname-style.

Did you know? Kamie is a nickname grown up — it can shorten Kamila, Camille or Kamryn, and families differ on which. We note that honestly rather than pick one.
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Kamie — Pet form of Kamila/Camille/Kamryn; routes uncertain

Variations

KamiCammieKamy

Nicknames

KamMimiKay

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If you like Kamie…

Kami— a close cousin in spelling
Jamie— a like friendly -mie two-beat
Kamila— one of the names Kamie can shorten
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Karlie— echoes that soft -ie sound

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kamie mean?

Kamie is a pet form of Kamila, Camille or Kamryn. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kamie?

It's said KAY-mee — two syllables, stress on the first; some families say KAM-ee.

Is Kamie a boy or girl name?

Kamie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kamie?

Kamie is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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