Girls' name · since 1995

Kemiya

Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 311 babies named Kemiya, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,589 of 72,339
all-time among girls
311
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade

311 girls have been named Kemiya since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kemiya has been recorded 311 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2024.

  • #15,589 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 311 born since 1995
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kemiya ranks #15,589 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 311 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,589 of 72,339
all-time among girls
311
born since 1995
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kemiya's 311 recorded births place it above 78.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Kemiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kemiya's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1995, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kemiya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2007)
29
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
010203040 19952001200520092013201720232024 6

Kemiya by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (137 births, 44% of the file).

2000s was Kemiya's strongest decade.

137 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Kemiya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 137 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Kemiya by state

Where Kemiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kemiya
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
7 2.3%
Georgia share of Kemiya's total US births 2.3%

7 of 311 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kemiya?
Since 1995, Social Security records show 311 babies named Kemiya. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #15,589 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 29 births.
Where does Kemiya sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kemiya ranks #15,589 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kemiya most popular?
Kemiya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 137 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Kemiya most popular?
The top states for the name Kemiya are Georgia (7 births).
How long has the name Kemiya been used?
The SSA has tracked Kemiya since 1995 -- 30 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Kemiya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kemberly, Kemora, Kemani, Kemya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kemiya's data

  • Kemiya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (137 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Kemiyas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kemiya

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kemiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1995–2024 (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 Kemiya 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.