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Kemyah

“Kemyah is a modern name of uncertain etymology, though it may derive from Arabic or Hebrew roots; its precise meaning is not well-documented in standard etymological sources.”

Girl · 2 syllables

K
Rare

Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#15,044
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2008
Syllables2
Origin
CultureAfrican-American
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 9
Global rank#63,093

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kemyah

Kemyah is a modern name of uncertain etymology, though it may derive from Arabic or Hebrew roots; its precise meaning is not well-documented in standard etymological sources.

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Etymology

Kemyah is a modern name of uncertain etymology, though it may derive from Arabic or Hebrew roots; its precise meaning is not well-documented in standard etymological sources. The name is primarily used in African-American communities in the United States, particularly since the late 20th century, with no significant historical or religious significance beyond contemporary usage.

Kemyah currently ranks #15,044 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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