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The first name 
Camiya

Camiya is a female first name.

When two girls called Camiya meet...

… it’s a special occasion. That’s because the name Camiya is quite rare in the US. While it’s still a name in use, lately, only approximately 2 out of 100,000 girls have been named Camiya. In the SmartGenius ranking, Camiya is #4,456 on the list of most common girls names. If you polled the whole US population – children, adults and seniors – you’d find less than one in 10,000 to be named Camiya.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Camiya

Camiya -
at home only in a few regions of the USA

The first name Camiya is a true rarity among all women and girls currently living in the United States – only 49 Americans in total bear this name. And these 49 women are located in only five states: Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina and Tennessee (it should be noted that the official statistics provide the data per state only if there are at least 5 women with this name in the state. So, if your name is Camiya and you live outside the states marked on the map, please let us know so we can improve our statistics). The state with the most girls and women named Camiya in relation to it’s female population is Florida. And yet even there, only one in 288,837 women would raise her hand if you asked, who is called Camiya.

Camiya has 6 letters 
and begins with a C

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter C is a frequent initial letter for girls' names. This is because 6.0% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. The most common first letters of girls' names, by the way, are A, S and M.

With six letters, the name Camiya is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.0% of all girls' names that begin with a C, this first letter is much more common than the average of all letters. And which girls’ name beginning with C do you think is the most common in the US? The answer is... Carol.

Other names with 
C, a, m, i, y and a

If you take all the letters in the name Camiya – C, a, m, i, y and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Camyia or Micaya.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Camiya

If your name is Camiya and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Camiya

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Camiya, you can simply say:

Cat

Apple

Mouse

Igloo

Yoyo

Apple

This is how the name Camiya is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Camiya in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Camiya

Camiya

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Camiya

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Camiya is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

C
A
M
I
Y
A

Have you ever waved the name Camiya

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

C
A
M
I
Y
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Camiya sounds like this: