Kemal
#8,578 most common boys' name of all time · #21,687 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1965–2025
Rank among boys
#8,578
Rank overall
#21,687 of 105,966
First appeared
1965
Years on the list
45 of 146
All-time
373
Since 2016
106
Peak year
2023 #6,003
Best rank
#4,035 1981
Girls
Boys
peak 15/yr
Kemal first appears in 1965. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,308 |
| 2024 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,105 |
| 2023 | — | 15 | 15 | #6,003 |
| 2022 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,556 |
| 2021 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,788 |
| 2020 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,205 |
| 2019 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,187 |
| 2018 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,121 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,984 |
| 2015 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,219 |
| 2014 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,184 |
| 2013 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,980 |
| 2012 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,062 |
| 2011 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,228 |
| 2010 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,579 |
| 2009 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,458 |
| 2008 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,881 |
| 2007 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,230 |
| 2006 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,046 |
| 2005 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,510 |
| 2004 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,183 |
| 2003 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,859 |
| 2002 | — | 8 | 8 | #7,845 |
| 2001 | — | 11 | 11 | #6,146 |
| 2000 | — | 9 | 9 | #7,001 |
| 1999 | — | 11 | 11 | #5,782 |
| 1998 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,776 |
| 1997 | — | 10 | 10 | #5,796 |
| 1995 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,105 |
| 1994 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,083 |
| 1993 | — | 9 | 9 | #5,934 |
| 1992 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,857 |
| 1991 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,695 |
| 1990 | — | 7 | 7 | #6,704 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,766 |
| 1986 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,609 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,100 |
| 1984 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,939 |
| 1981 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,035 |
| 1980 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,740 |
| 1975 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,199 |
| 1972 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,830 |
| 1971 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,764 |
| 1965 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,403 |