US rank #6763 Unisex name Peak 2011 651 births

Kemani — #6763 US unisex name

651 babies named Kemani in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s382000s2112010s2802020s122
#6763
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Kemani was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

47 babies were named Kemani in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kemani

The Social Security Administration has registered 651 babies named Kemani between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kemani currently holds the #6763 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 47 babies received it in a single year. Kemani is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 497 additional births since 1994.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kemani performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 280 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kemani shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kemani in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kemani 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 651 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.

Kemani at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

651

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2011

47 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,763

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kemani popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2011)
47
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
01020304050 202420202016201220082004200019951994 7

Kemani popularity over time — boys

497 total births recorded since 1994 (Kemani as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 497 births
010203040 202420202016201220082004200019961994 6

Kemani by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
280 births that decade — 43% of Kemani's all-time total
1990s382000s2112010s2802020s122

Kemani by state

Where Kemani concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kemani
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
11 1.7%
#2 New York
6 0.9%
#3 Florida
5 0.8%
#4 Georgia
5 0.8%
#5 Illinois
5 0.8%
#6 North Carolina
5 0.8%
#7 New Jersey
5 0.8%
#8 Pennsylvania
5 0.8%
Louisiana share of Kemani's total US births 1.7%
Even split

11 of 651 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kemani?
651 babies have been named Kemani since 1994. It currently ranks #6763 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 47 births.
When was Kemani most popular?
Kemani was most popular in the 2010s decade with 280 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Kemani most popular?
The top states for the name Kemani are Louisiana (11 births), New York (6 births), Florida (5 births).
Is Kemani a unisex name?
Yes, Kemani is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 651 births, and as a boy's name it has 497 births.
How long has the name Kemani been used?
Kemani has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kemani?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kemberly, Kemora, Kemya, Kemari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1994–2024 (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.