Kemal — #10048 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kemal

The Social Security Administration has registered 368 babies named Kemal between 1965 and 2024, spanning 60 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kemal currently holds the #10048 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kemal performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Kemal shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kemal in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kemal 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 368 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.