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How popular is “Kamal” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kamal” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kamal” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kamal” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kamal” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kamal” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kamal” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kamal” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1946 5 0.000001565 5 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 -100%
1964 5 0.000001286 5 -100%
1966 5 0.000001439 5 -100%
1968 7 0.000002072 7 -100%
1969 10 0.000002877 10 -100%
1970 20 0.000005546 20 -100%
1971 6 0.000001748 6 -100%
1972 18 0.000005727 18 -100%
1973 31 0.000010275 31 -100%
1974 30 0.000009868 30 -100%
1975 26 0.000008611 26 -100%
1976 34 0.000011205 34 -100%
1977 64 0.000020148 5 59 -84%
1978 60 0.000018904 60 -100%
1979 71 0.000021341 5 66 -86%
1980 57 0.000016548 57 -100%
1981 40 0.000011563 40 -100%
1982 51 0.000014538 51 -100%
1983 41 0.000011838 41 -100%
1984 42 0.000012039 42 -100%
1985 39 0.000010927 39 -100%
1986 38 0.000010683 38 -100%
1987 46 0.000012758 46 -100%
1988 34 0.000009202 34 -100%
1989 40 0.000010405 40 -100%
1990 47 0.000011891 47 -100%
1991 62 0.000015917 5 57 -84%
1992 54 0.000014058 54 -100%
1993 65 0.00001724 65 -100%
1994 66 0.000017753 66 -100%
1995 73 0.000019934 73 -100%
1996 81 0.000022209 81 -100%
1997 79 0.000021789 10 69 -75%
1998 59 0.00001604 59 -100%
1999 74 0.000020033 74 -100%
2000 86 0.000022752 86 -100%
2001 89 0.000023775 89 -100%
2002 87 0.000023273 87 -100%
2003 61 0.000016043 61 -100%
2004 66 0.000017273 66 -100%
2005 79 0.000020547 79 -100%
2006 56 0.000014155 56 -100%
2007 71 0.00001776 71 -100%
2008 60 0.000015265 60 -100%
2009 97 0.000025392 97 -100%
2010 69 0.00001867 69 -100%
2011 58 0.000015857 58 -100%
2012 53 0.000014491 53 -100%
2013 55 0.000015086 55 -100%
2014 44 0.000011871 44 -100%
2015 50 0.00001351 50 -100%
2016 52 0.000014174 52 -100%
2017 53 0.00001482 53 -100%
2018 64 0.000018203 64 -100%
2019 62 0.000017863 62 -100%
2020 51 0.000015267 51 -100%
2021 57 0.000016824 57 -100%
2022 54 0.000015962 54 -100%
2023 45 0.00001359 45 -100%
2024 51 0.000015322 51 -100%

Explore other names

These names are alphabetically near to Kamal:

  1. Kamaiya
  2. Kamaiyah
  3. Kamaj
  4. Kamakana
  5. Kamakani
  6. Kamal (this page)
  7. Kamala
  8. Kamalani
  9. Kamalei
  10. Kamali
  11. Kamaliyah