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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Kemily — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Kemilly|Kemir
CelticGirl→ Stable

Kemily

KEM-uh-lee · 3 syllables

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Girl
#14330
→ Stable
#14330
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 3
Peak rank
#12860 in 2021
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20212024

Rank #14330 · Falling since 2021

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Kemily

Popularity score: 3  ·  SSA Rank: #14330

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
30 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernCelticGirl3-syllableInvented NameBlendContemporaryIrish InfluenceRareTrendy Feel
STRONG
High confidence

Kemily is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #14330 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#14330 · very rare
Kemily at a Glance
Meaning:Modern blend of Kem and Emily; combines Old Irish roots with contemporary style. May relate to 'little ruler' through Emily's Germanic origins.
Language root:Irish · Gaelic
Peak rank:#12860 in 2021
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
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Similar Style
Avery◈Riley◈Harper◈JocelynWaverly◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Kemily
AdelynEverly◈Oakley◈Finley◈SiennaReese◈Hadley◈Maeve
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→ Stable
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→ Stable
Harper◈
English · #12
→ Stable
Jocelyn
Latin · #389
↓ Declining
Waverly◈
English · #916
↓ Declining
Madelyn
Celtic · #65
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Kemily · Overview
Summary

Kemily is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #14330 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Kemily scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Whimsical character
Kemily carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
kemily.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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