Kamazi
Boy name · #1023 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 219 baby boys were named Kamazi, placing it at #1023 in the official national rankings. It has appeared in the national data since 2020. Roughly one in every 8,219 boys born in 2025 was named Kamazi.
The 5-year story
Kamazi first appears in the Social Security records in 2020, when 9 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 219 babies and a rank of #1021. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Kamazi per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Kamazi in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kamazi is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kamazi will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kamazi is most common
Geography matters for names, and Kamazi is no exception. Adjusted for how many boys are born in each state, Kamazi is most common in SC (0.7 per 1,000), LA (0.6 per 1,000), AL (0.6 per 1,000), GA (0.5 per 1,000), FL (0.3 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 boys. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Kamazi is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Kamazi
Statistically, parents drawn to Kamazi tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Khamazi, Amazi, Khazi, Kasai, and Kenzai.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kamazi | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 219 | #1021 |
| 2024 | 114 | #1540 |
| 2023 | 18 | #5255 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8990 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9714 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8067 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kamazi a popular boy name?
Kamazi ranked #1023 among boys in 2025 with 219 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked outside the reported range.
When was the name Kamazi most popular?
Kamazi peaked in 2025, when 219 American boys received the name (ranked #1021 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Kamazi?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 8,219 newborn American boys was named Kamazi. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.