Is Kamel a boy or girl name?

Kamel is a boy’s name. Of the 599 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Kamel

Recorded 1973–2025 · United States

Kamel was most popular in 2012, when 24 American babies were given the name — ranking #9,386 that year. In 2025 it ranked #17,163, with 9 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 599 people named Kamel.

Kamel over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kamel’s peak in 2012. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kamel a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kamel is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 599 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Kamel

Where Kamel is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

New York 12.8×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org