Kember

Peak · girls
1990 · 11 births
Debut · girls
9 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
237
since 1987

Kember over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kember has never cracked the top 7,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #7,303, 1990girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2024#13,4776
2023#13,4626
2022#13,5926
2021#13,4646
2020#11,0908
2019#8,13813
2018#9,15111
2017#8,77612
2016#14,3316
2015#14,4826
2014#8,48513
2013#9,61211
2012#7,80415
2011#8,61413
2010#9,79011
2009#11,4599
2008#13,8327
2007#12,6768
2006#12,4208
2005#11,8348
2004#16,0995
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1999#12,6886
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1995#11,7836
1994#11,7786
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First appearance
1987

The first year at least five girls were named Kember! It came in at #7,353, and was given to 9 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1988–1989, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Kember is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Kember in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Kember
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
3 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1987
  • Peaked 1990 at #7,303 (11 births)
  • Births halved by 1991, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 117,404
  • Highest: 1 in 117,404 girls born in 2012 were named Kember (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 270,032 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #7,303 in 1990, was only 1 in 172,595 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 46.8% of all girls named Kember (111) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s9#7,353 (1987)#7,353
1990s35#7,303 (1990)#11,072
2000s50#11,459 (2009)#13,336
2010s111#7,804 (2012)#9,918
2020s32#11,090 (2020)#13,017

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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