Kamal
boy name#2884 in 2025Kamal entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #1100 in 1979, ranks #2884 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
#2884
rank today
#1100
peak (1979)
43
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3525 |
| 1950s | #3559 |
| 1960s | #3553 |
| 1970s | #1846 |
| 1980s | #1556 |
| 1990s | #1519 |
| 2000s | #1780 |
| 2010s | #2334 |
| 2020s | #2613 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kamal has been most popular in TX, NY, MI.
Living bearers
About 3,000 people named Kamal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kamal alive today was born around 2000, making them about 25 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kamal in 2025?
- Kamal ranks #2884 among US boy names in 2025, with 43 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kamal most popular?
- Kamal peaked in 1979, reaching #1100 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kamal with classmates?
- Kamal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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