Recorded 1997–2019 Unisex name Peak 2006 43 births

Kaimi — boys' name

43 babies named Kaimi in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s122000s152010s16
2010s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Kaimi was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kaimi in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaimi

The Social Security Administration has registered 43 babies named Kaimi between 1997 and 2019, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaimi currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 9 babies received it in a single year. Kaimi is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 26 additional births since 1980.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaimi performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kaimi shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kaimi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaimi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 43 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaimi at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

43

Since 1997

23 years of records

Peak year

2006

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1997

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2019

Kaimi popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1997

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2006)
9
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
45678910 2019201520112008200619991997 6

Kaimi popularity over time — girls

26 total births recorded since 1980 (Kaimi as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 26 births
4.555.566.5 20142009200720041980 5

Kaimi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
16 births that decade — 37% of Kaimi's all-time total
1990s122000s152010s16

Kaimi by state

Where Kaimi concentrates geographically — total births since 1997

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kaimi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
10 23.3%
Hawaii share of Kaimi's total US births 23.3%

10 of 43 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaimi?
43 babies have been named Kaimi since 1997. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2006 with 9 births.
When was Kaimi most popular?
Kaimi was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Kaimi most popular?
The top states for the name Kaimi are Hawaii (10 births).
Is Kaimi a unisex name?
Yes, Kaimi is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 43 births, and as a girl's name it has 26 births.
How long has the name Kaimi been used?
Kaimi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 23 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Kaimi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kai, Kaiden, Kairo, Kaison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.