How Many People Are Named Kemiyah?
An estimated 446 people in the United States have the first name Kemiyah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Kemiyah peaked in popularity in 2012 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kemiyah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kemiyah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
446
About 1 in 768,507 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2012
39 births
Total Registered
450
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kemiyah
Kemiyah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 450 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kemiyah as a female name
Ranked #8,678 in 2024
12 female births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (39 births)
Kemiyah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kemiyah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 260 babies were registered. Kemiyah has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kemiyah by Decade
How has Kemiyah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kemiyah by State
Birth registrations for Kemiyah span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina. The lowest are in South Carolina, North Carolina, Illinois. On average, about 11 Kemiyahs were registered per state.
Kemiyah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kemiyah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kemiyah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kemiyah?
We estimate approximately 446 people named Kemiyah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 768,507 Americans share this first name.
Is Kemiyah a common name?
Kemiyah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 450 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kemiyah most popular?
Kemiyah reached peak popularity in 2012, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kemiyah is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kemiyah a female name?
Kemiyah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kemiyah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kemiyah Smith, Kemiyah Johnson, Kemiyah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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