Boys' name · since 1997

Kaemon

Kaemon has 336 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,981 of 45,481
all-time among boys
336
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Kaemon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 336 recorded since 1997.

Kaemon has 336 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2023.

  • #9,981 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 336 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaemon ranks #9,981 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 336 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#9,981 of 45,481
all-time among boys
336
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaemon's 336 recorded births place it above 78.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Kaemon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaemon's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 38% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 62%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kaemon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2007)
27
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
051015202530 19972001200520092013201820222023 8

Kaemon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (176 births, 52% of the file).

2000s was Kaemon's strongest decade.

176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Kaemon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 176 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Kaemon by state

Where Kaemon concentrates geographically, total births since 1997

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kaemon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
18 5.4%
Texas share of Kaemon's total US births 5.4%

18 of 336 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaemon?
336 babies have been named Kaemon since 1997. All-time, it sits at #9,981 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2007 with 27 births.
Where does Kaemon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaemon ranks #9,981 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaemon most popular?
Kaemon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Kaemon most popular?
The top states for the name Kaemon are Texas (18 births).
How long has the name Kaemon been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaemon since 1997 -- 27 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kaemon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaeden, Kael, Kaedyn, Kaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kaemon's data

  • Kaemon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (176 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Kaemons (18 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaemon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kaemon draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.