Total births
49
Girls' name · since 1957
Kymm
49 babies named Kymm in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1972. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 49
- total births
- 1957–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
Kymm sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 49 recorded since 1957.
Social Security Administration records show Kymm recorded 49 times among girls since 1957, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 1975.
- 49 total births
- 1957–1975 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
49 girls have been named Kymm since 1957, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1975.
- 49
- total births
- 1957–1975
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Kymm was born in this single decade.
1972
Single peak year
8 babies were named Kymm in 1972 - its busiest year on record.
Kymm's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kymm's SSA record in two at 1963 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1957, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1972 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kymm at a glance
Last recorded 1975Peak year
1972
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Kymm popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–1975
- Peak year (1972)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Kymm by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Kymm's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kymm births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
12 births
- 1960s
1960s
18 births
- 1970s
1970s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 19 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kymm? ▼
49 babies have been named Kymm since 1957. It was last recorded in 1975. The peak year was 1972 with 8 births.
When was Kymm most popular? ▼
Kymm was most popular in the 1970s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Kymm been used? ▼
Kymm has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 19 years of data through 1975.
What names are similar to Kymm? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kymberly, Kym, Kymber, Kymani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kymm
Nearby Names Like Kymm
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kymm
Kymberly Girl
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Kym Girl
1,297 births
Kymber Girl
#4505 1,271 births
Kymani Girl
#4087 1,099 births
Kymberlee Girl
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Compare Kymm side by side: Kymm vs Kymberly Kymm vs Kym Kymm vs Kymber
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1957–1975 (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. "Kymm: Baby Name Since 1957 - 49 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kymm. 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 Kymm 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 July 2026.