Total births
936
Boys' name · since 2002
Kemarion
936 babies named Kemarion in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4530
- among boys today
- 936
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
936 babies have been named Kemarion since 2002, making it today's #4530 boys' name.
Kemarion has 936 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4530 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, 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 2002 to 2025.
- #4530 among boys today
- 936 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
- 68% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kemarion is currently the #4530 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 936 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #4530
- among boys today
- 936
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 68%
- more common than other boys
Kemarion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4530
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 68% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Kemarion was born in this single decade.
2008
Single peak year
90 babies were named Kemarion in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
How Kemarion compares
936 Top 32% higher than 68% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kemarion's all-time total is 155% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kemarion | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 936 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 90 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kemarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kemarion's full recorded timeline at 2014, 33% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 67% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 90 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kemarion at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2008
Current rank
#4,530
Active since
2002
Kemarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 90
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kemarion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kemarion's strongest decade.
410 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kemarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
410 births
- 2010s
2010s
385 births
- 2020s 141
2020s
141 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 410 births (44% of all-time use).
How Kemarion compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kemarion's total volume
Kemarion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kemarion by state
Where Kemarion concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 80 | 8.5% |
| #2 | Florida | | 51 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 46 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 42 | 4.5% |
| #5 | Mississippi | | 35 | 3.7% |
| #6 | Texas | | 29 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Tennessee | | 18 | 1.9% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 17 | 1.8% |
Georgia share of Kemarion's total US births 8.5%
Even split
80 of 936 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Kemarion appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kemarion? ▼
936 babies have been named Kemarion since 2002. It currently ranks #4530 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 90 births.
When was Kemarion most popular? ▼
Kemarion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 410 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kemarion most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kemarion are Georgia (80 births), Florida (51 births), Illinois (46 births).
How long has the name Kemarion been used? ▼
Records for Kemarion go back to 2002, giving 24 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kemarion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kemper, Kemari, Kemp, Kem, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kemarion's data
- Kemarion's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (410 total births) through the 2020s (141) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Kemarions (80 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kemarion
Nearby Names Like Kemarion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kemarion
Kemper Boy
#4211 1,598 births
Kemari Boy
#1994 1,585 births
Kemp Boy
#5919 1,306 births
Kem Boy
680 births
Kemuel Boy
#4354 612 births
Compare Kemarion side by side: Kemarion vs Kemper Kemarion vs Kemari Kemarion vs Kemp
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kemarion: #4530 Boys' Name - 936 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kemarion. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kemarion 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 June 2026.