What does Kemonie mean and where does it come from?
Kemonie is an American name especially popular among African American families. It emerged in the 20th century, reflecting both creativity and the trend of unique spellings in names within the community. The meaning emphasizes value and preciousness, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking di
Cultural significance
Kemonie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the one who is precious or valuable.
Peak popularity
Reached #9330 in 2014 — currently #10347 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Kemonie?
Kemonie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kemonie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kemonie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kemonie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kemonie Claire
French influence · crisp
Kemonie Jane
Literary · strong
Kemonie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kemonie right now?
Rising fast — up 3808 spots — currently #10347 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2022 | #10347 | 7 | ▲ up 3808 · +17% births |
| 2020 | #14155 | 6 | ▲ up 3490 · +20% births |
| 2015 | #17645 | 5 | ▼ down 5755 · -44% births |
| 2010 | #11890 | 9 | ▲ up 3901 · +50% births |
| 2005 | #15791 | 6 | — |
The story of Kemonie
Kemonie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1999. With 132 total births recorded, Kemonie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15791 in 2005 to #10347 in 2022. Kemonie is used for both genders: 87% female and 13% male.
Names that peaked alongside Kemonie in 2014:
Kemonie by decade
Kemonie peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 12 | |
| 2000s | 47 | |
| 2010s ★ | 67 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Kemonie has only 132 total recorded births since 1999 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kemonie?
What names sound and feel like Kemonie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kemonie also consider these
Common questions about the name Kemonie
What does the name Kemonie mean?
Kemonie means "The one who is precious or valuable" — a name rooted in American 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 Kemonie?
Kemonie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Kemonie?
Kemonie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Kemonie?
Kemonie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Kemonie a common or rare name?
Kemonie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.