Political LeaderAmerican1964 – present
Kamala Harris
49th Vice President of the United States, first woman and woman of color in the role
Biography
The 49th Vice President of the United States (2021-present), serving under President Joe Biden. She is the first woman, first Black American, and first person of South Asian descent to hold the office.
Quick Facts
Category
Political Leader
Nationality
American
Born
1964
Thinking about the name
Kamela
Arabic origin
“A feminine rendering of Kamel (Arabic for 'perfect'), Kamela softens the masculine form with a graceful -a ending traditional in Romance languages. The name bridges Arabic and Western naming conventions, making it particularly appealing to mixed-heritage or multicultural families seeking a name that honors both traditions.”