Kamyiah is an uncommon yet enchanting name of Arabic origin, meaning "like the moon." It is derived from the Arabic word "qamar," which signifies both the moon and the beauty and radiance it emits. This name is often associated with elegance, grace, and a captivating charm akin to that of the moon's gentle glow in the night sky.
The name Kamyiah experienced fluctuating popularity over the past two decades, with notable peaks in recent years. From 1998 to 2005, it maintained a consistent though relatively low number of births per year. However, beginning in 2006, there was a significant surge in the name's popularity, reaching its highest point in 2019 with 29 births. This trend continued until 2023, with an average of approximately 18 births annually over this period, indicating that Kamyiah remains a popular choice for parents naming their daughters.