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Kamilah

kah-MEE-lah

Kamilah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Kamilah is an Arabic name meaning "perfect." It signifies completion, excellence, and wholeness.”. It currently ranks #1444 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2019.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Kamilah Means

Kamilah is an Arabic name meaning "perfect." It signifies completion, excellence, and wholeness.

The Story of Kamilah

There's a name that doesn't just describe a wish, but declares it, a statement of completion, excellence, and wholeness.

Kamilah is an Arabic name derived from the root 'kamal,' meaning 'perfect,' 'complete,' or 'accomplished.' It carries the rich cultural heritage of the Middle East and North Africa, where it has been celebrated for centuries. This name speaks to an aspiration for excellence, a desire for a child to embody wholeness and refinement, traveling across the world with families carrying its beautiful meaning.

When you say 'Kamilah,' there's a gentle strength in the sound, a feeling of deep satisfaction. It is a name for a daughter you already see as inherently complete, a soul brimming with grace and wisdom. You'll feel a sense of profound affirmation when you write it on her birth certificate, a quiet hope that she will always strive for excellence in her own unique way.

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Numerology

3

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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

PerfectWiseKindElegant

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Peak Year

#341 in 2019

Total Births

6,395

First Recorded

1971

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