Girls' name · since 2001
Kemily
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 51 babies named Kemily, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #34,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kemily is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 51 have been recorded since 2001.
Social Security Administration records show Kemily recorded 51 times among girls since 2001, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2024.
- #34,816 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 51 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kemily ranks #34,816 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #34,816 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 51
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kemily's 51 recorded births place it above 51.71% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Kemily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kemily splits its recorded history at 2019: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kemily popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024
- Peak year (2013)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
51 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 19 births in a single year.
Kemily by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (28 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Kemily's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Kemily births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
28 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 28 births (55% of all-time use).
Kemily decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kemily by state
Where Kemily concentrates geographically, total births since 2001
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 9.8% |
| #2 | Texas | | 5 | 9.8% |
5 of 51 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 9.8% of nationwide
- Texas 9.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 9.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kemily's data
- Kemily's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (28 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Kemilys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kemily: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 2001–2024 (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 Kemily 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.
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