Kamaria Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kamaria is a name of Swahili origin meaning 'moon'. It evolved from the word 'kamari' and has been embraced in modern times for its serene and beautiful connotations. The name does not have biblical relevance but is celebrated in African cultures. It is viewed positively today and has variants that maintain its essence.
The name Kamaria is most popular in Georgia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kamaria has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kamaria' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 6026th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2957th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2091st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2581st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kamaria' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kamaria"
Pronunciation
/kəˈmɑːriə/
Origin
Swahili
Etymology
The name Kamaria is derived from the Swahili word 'kamari', which means 'moon'. It is often associated with beauty and light, reflecting the serene qualities of the moon.
Meaning
moon
Language Evolution
Kamari, Kamaria (modern usage)
Historical Usage
Kamaria has gained popularity in various African cultures, particularly in East Africa, as a name for girls, often chosen for its poetic connection to the moon.
Variants & Derivatives
Kamari, Kama, Kamar
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Kamaria is perceived as a unique and beautiful name, often favored by parents looking for names that reflect nature and cultural heritage.
Famous People
Kamaria Johnson (activist), Kamaria Williams (artist)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kamaria"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kamaria"
"Kamaria" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 6026th of 19264 | 128 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 2957th of 27321 | 581 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 2091st of 35406 | 1,427 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2581st of 30306 | 821 |
Regional Popularity of "Kamaria" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Kamaria" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 4044th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
64.78% 2387th/3685 |
68.45% 3063rd/4475 |
57.76% 3000th/5194 |
64.83% 4095th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
32.15% 1473rd/4582 |
68.63% 3544th/5164 |
22.54% 1648th/7313 |
54.29% 4052nd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
53.74% 2141st/3984 |
94.54% 4242nd/4487 |
29.51% 2013th/6822 |
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State-by-State Popularity of "Kamaria"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kamaria" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.