Girl · #11,807 in 2026

Keema

Ground meat, called mince or minced meat outside North America, is meat finely chopped by a meat grinder or a chopping knife. A common type of ground meat is ground beef, but many other types of meats are prepared in a similar fashion, including pork, veal, lamb, goat meat, and poultry.

Current Rank
#11,807
Peak Rank
#6,485 (1975)
Total Babies
57
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1971
First Year
1996
Last Year
1975
Peak Year
#6485
Peak Rank
57
Total Count
9
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Keema

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Ground meat, called mince or minced meat outside North America, is meat finely chopped by a meat grinder or a chopping knife. A common type of ground meat is ground beef, but many other types of meats are prepared in a similar fashion, including pork, veal, lamb, goat meat, and poultry.

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The Story of Keema

Keema first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1971, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 8 Keemas were born — ranking #6,485 that year. As of 2026, Keema ranks #11,807 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 57 Keemas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Keema

Phonetically similar names — useful when Keema is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Keema

What does the name Keema mean?
Ground meat, called mince or minced meat outside North America, is meat finely chopped by a meat grinder or a chopping knife. A common type of ground meat is ground beef, but many other types of meats are prepared in a similar fashion, including pork, veal, lamb, goat meat, and poultry.
How popular is Keema in 2026?
In 2026, Keema ranks #11,807 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Keema most popular?
Keema reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #6,485 that year with 8 babies given the name.
Is Keema a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Keema is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Keema?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keema include Felicite, Ersula, Johnanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keema

Keema is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 57 births in the dataset. Keema's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #6,485. Use the chart and map above to compare Keema's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.