Total births
311
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.
- #14163
- among girls today
- 311
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Kemiya currently ranks #14163 among girls' names in America, with 311 babies recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kemiya has been recorded 311 times among girls since 1995, currently ranked #14163 nationally and more common than 20% of girls, 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.
- #14163 among girls today
- 311 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
- 20% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kemiya is currently the #14163 girls' name in America, more common than 20% of girls - 311 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14163
- among girls today
- 311
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 20%
- more common than other girls
Kemiya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#14163
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 20% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Kemiya was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
29 babies were named Kemiya in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Kemiya compares
311 46th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Kemiya's all-time total is 19% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kemiya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 311 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 19,840 |
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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#14,163
Active since
1995
Kemiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Kemiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
137 births
- 2010s
2010s
128 births
- 2020s 21
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 137 births (44% of all-time use).
Kemiya by state
Where Kemiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| 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. Today it holds rank #14163 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 29 births.
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
- 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 Kemiya
Nearby Names Like Kemiya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kemiya
Kemberly Girl
1,503 births
Kemora Girl
#5107 687 births
Kemani Girl
#6521 683 births
Kemya Girl
#16182 605 births
Kemari Girl
#10595 537 births
Compare Kemiya side by side: Kemiya vs Kemberly Kemiya vs Kemora Kemiya vs Kemani
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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, 1995–2024 (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. "Kemiya: #14163 Girls' Name - 311 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kemiya. 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 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 June 2026.