Meaning not yet researched.
Kemari: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 79 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,598 in 2009.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,598 in 2009; #1,954 in 2025. About 84% of babies named Kemari in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,954 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2009, at #1,598.
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Kemari: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 79 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,598 in 2009 · most boys in one year: 100 (2009).
In 2025, 79 US boys were named Kemari, making it the 1,954th most common boys’ name of the year, up 36 places from #1,990 in 2024. That is 1 more than the 78 boys named Kemari in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,598, reached in 2009. That year also had the most boys given the name: 100. For comparison, it was #2,448 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 15 US girls were named Kemari, making it the 7,323rd most common girls’ name of the year, up 3,371 places from #10,694 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 9 girls named Kemari in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #4,424, reached in 2009. That year also had the most girls given the name: 34. For comparison, it was #7,125 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kemari in 32 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1991 with 5 babies. In all, 2,122 US babies have been given the name, 25% of them girls and 75% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 822 babies named Kemari.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 632 US boys were named Kemari; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 79. In 2025 that was about 1 in 21,621 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kemari ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #392 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Rarer spellings such as Kimari, Kymari and Kemauri are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kimari (944), Kymari (746), Kemauri (430), Keymari (245), Kimarie (180), Keimari (147), Kemaria (140), Kimori (131), Kimaria (66), Kemaury (51), Kemoria (31), Kimahri (30), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kemari in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 44 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 8 | #392 | — |
| South Carolina | 5 | #808 | — |
| Alabama | 5 | #819 | — |
| Wisconsin | 5 | #841 | — |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,292 | — |
| Florida | 8 | #1,414 | #1,458 |
| Texas | 8 | #2,004 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,323 | 79 | #1,954 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,694 | 78 | #1,990 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,457 | 52 | #2,564 |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,554 | 59 | #2,395 |
| 2021 | 24 | #5,323 | 66 | #2,163 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,397 | 76 | #1,931 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,713 | 64 | #2,200 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,255 | 54 | #2,431 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,257 | 55 | #2,368 |
| 2016 | 21 | #6,079 | 49 | #2,575 |
| 2015 | 17 | #7,125 | 52 | #2,448 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,231 | 63 | #2,169 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,580 | 55 | #2,317 |
| 2012 | 23 | #5,800 | 67 | #2,057 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,043 | 78 | #1,831 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,176 | 79 | #1,848 |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,424 | 100 | #1,598 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,859 | 88 | #1,728 |
| 2007 | 27 | #5,310 | 79 | #1,839 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,825 | 66 | #2,024 |
| 2005 | 26 | #5,037 | 43 | #2,593 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,620 | 32 | #3,118 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,786 | 47 | #2,298 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,921 | 29 | #3,146 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,141 | 18 | #4,391 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,875 | 20 | #4,004 |
| 1999 | 6 | #13,524 | 9 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 8 | #10,621 | 14 | #4,771 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,911 | 7 | #7,712 |
| 1996 | 6 | #12,638 | 7 | #7,578 |
| 1994 | 5 | #14,533 | — | — |
| 1991 | 5 | #14,229 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).