Kem Boy
How popular is Kem?
Peaked in 1956
No babies were recorded with the name Kem in 2025. It was most used in 1956, when 65 boys got the name.
833living people named Kem (est.)
65median age of people named Kem
1,033babies named Kem since 1880
Kem popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 0 boys |
| 10-year trend | Not used lately |
| Peak year | 1956 (65 boys) |
| Highest rank | #923 in 1956 |
| First recorded | 1942 |
Kem by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 45 | #2,168 |
| 1950s | 309 | #923 |
| 1960s | 227 | #1,302 |
| 1970s | 55 | #2,989 |
| 1980s | 28 | #5,481 |
| 1990s | 10 | #8,693 |
| 2000s | 6 | #10,144 |
Questions
- Is Kem a boy or girl name?
- Kem has mostly been a boy name. It hasn't been given to enough babies in the last 10 years to measure a recent split.
- How popular is the name Kem?
- No babies were recorded with the name Kem in 2025. It was most used in 1956, when 65 boys got the name.
- When was Kem most popular?
- Kem peaked in 1956, when 65 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #923 in 1956.
- How many people are named Kem?
- 1,033 babies have been named Kem in the US since 1880. We estimate about 833 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 65.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.