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Kamazi

male
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Pure"

Used as a contemporary African styled name, often selected for rhythm and distinctive vowel harmony.

Themes:africanswahililikemodernphonetic

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kamazi

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1546Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kamazi Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kamazi.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kamazi mean?
Kamazi means "Pure". Used as a contemporary African styled name, often selected for rhythm and distinctive vowel harmony.
What is the origin of Kamazi?
Kamazi is of African origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kamazi?
According to the latest SSA data, Kamazi is currently ranked #1546 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kamazi a boy name?
Kamazi is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kamazi?
Popular nicknames for Kamazi include kamy, kama, mazi, mazy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kamazi?
There are many names similar to Kamazi in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginAfrican, Swahili
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#1546
Trend→ Stable
Starts withK

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