Girl · #15,082 in 2026

Kemberly

Name: Popularity of the name Kemberly in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kemberly, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,082

Peak Rank

#1,625 (1968)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1955

First Year

2020

Last Year

1968

Peak Year

#1625

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kemberly

Kemberly first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1955, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1968, when 50 Kemberlys were born — ranking #1,625 that year. As of 2026, Kemberly ranks #15,082 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Kemberlys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kemberly

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

Kimberly
Kimberley
Kimberlee
Kimberleys
Cambrai
Kennerly
Cumbria
Kimbra
Kimberlin
Kimbro
Kimbrough
Kimberlite

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kemberly

What does the name Kemberly mean?

Kemberly is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1955. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kemberly in 2026?

In 2026, Kemberly ranks #15,082 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kemberly most popular?

Kemberly reached its peak popularity in 1968, ranking #1,625 that year with 50 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kemberly most popular?

Kemberly has historically been most popular in Mississippi, North Carolina, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kemberly.

Is Kemberly a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kemberly is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kemberly?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kemberly include Doshia, Lollie, Fleeta. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kemberly

Kemberly is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1955 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kemberly's peak popularity came in 1968 when it ranked #1,625. Use the chart and map above to compare Kemberly'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.