Kemiah

Peak · girls
2008 · 17 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
177
since 1999

Kemiah over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank1990200020102020peak #7,408, 2008girls
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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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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#14,9425
2024#15,2935
2023#15,1945
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2021#15,2515
2020#9,54610
2019#15,5395
2018#15,6825
2017#14,1246
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2015#11,8358
2014#13,0697
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2012#12,1998
2011#9,72311
2010#13,4487
2009#8,45414
2008#7,40817
2007#10,81810
2006#11,4179
2005#10,12810
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2003#13,8446
2002#13,5956
2001#12,0567
2000#13,1546
1999#14,4115
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First appearance
1999

The first year at least five girls were named Kemiah! It came in at #14,411, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 2004, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Kemiah is popular in 2025

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

See more about Kemiah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 351 spots since 2024 (#15,293 → #14,942)
  • 5,396 spots since 2020 (#9,546 → #14,942)
Rise & fade · girls
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1999
  • Peaked 2008 at #7,408 (17 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 2 yrs 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 111,232
  • Highest: 1 in 111,232 girls born in 2008 were named Kemiah (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 321,453 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 48.0% of all girls named Kemiah (85) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s5#14,411 (1999)#14,411
2000s85#7,408 (2008)#11,208
2010s57#9,723 (2011)#13,202
2020s30#9,546 (2020)#14,045

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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