Meaning and history
Kamaria is a feminine name used in East Africa, commonly associated in modern Swahili naming with the moon or moonlight. It may reflect Arabic qamar, “moon,” adapted through regional language contact, though the exact formation is not uniformly documented. The name should therefore be described cautiously rather than assigned elaborate celestial symbolism. Reliable prominent real-life bearers using exactly Kamaria are limited. Original language, family history, and spelling are useful for confirming the intended source.
20062006: 128 births, rank #1,651
2007: 133 births, rank #1,666
2008: 134 births, rank #1,664
2009: 125 births, rank #1,742
2010: 107 births, rank #1,886
20112011: 86 births, rank #2,190
2012: 74 births, rank #2,474
2013: 84 births, rank #2,211
2014: 45 births, rank #3,486
2015: 69 births, rank #2,590
20162016: 67 births, rank #2,617
2017: 73 births, rank #2,464
2018: 56 births, rank #2,928
2019: 79 births, rank #2,285
2020: 58 births, rank #2,823
20212021: 70 births, rank #2,510
2022: 79 births, rank #2,346
2023: 77 births, rank #2,352
2024: 65 births, rank #2,661
20252025: 47 births, rank #3,296
In 2025, 47 babies were recorded with the name Kamaria, ranking #3,296 among girls.