Kemaj
“the one who loves the mountains”
Albania origin · Boy name
#13235US 2023
5Births / yr
→Stable
5All-time births
📅 Since 200800
How to pronounce Kemaj
KEM·AJ
/ˈkɛm.ˈædʒ/ · stress on KEM · 2 syllables
“the one who loves the mountains”
Albania origin · Boy name
What does Kemaj mean and where does it come from?
Kemaj is a name of Albanian origin. It is derived from the word 'kema', which translates to 'mountain' in English. The name reflects a connection to nature, specifically mountainous regions in Albania where the landscape is a significant aspect of culture and identity.
Cultural significance
Kemaj has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Albania-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the one who loves the mountains.
Peak popularity
Reached #14429 in 2008 — currently #13235 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Kemaj?
Kemaj works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kemaj Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kemaj Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kemaj Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kemaj Claire
French influence · crisp
Kemaj Jane
Literary · strong
Kemaj Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kemaj right now?
Stable — currently #13235 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Kemaj
Kemaj is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 5 total births recorded, Kemaj remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Kemaj in 2008:
Kemaj has only 5 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kemaj?
Common
KemKemieKemy
What names sound and feel like Kemaj?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kemaj also consider these
Common questions about the name Kemaj
What does the name Kemaj mean?
Kemaj means "the one who loves the mountains" — a name rooted in Albania tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kemaj?
Kemaj is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kemaj?
Kemaj originates from Albania tradition. Albania names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kemaj?
Kemaj is a two-syllable name pronounced K EH1 M AE1 JH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kemaj a common or rare name?
Kemaj is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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