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Kemuel

Boy

Meaning of Kemuel: Hebrew: 'God is gathered'

Kemuel is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3862nd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3862

27 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

612

First recorded 1970 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 6 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 6 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 11 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 5 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 7 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 16 babies2004: 16 babies2005: 13 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 10 babies2009: 10 babies2010: 16 babies20102011: 10 babies2012: 17 babies2013: 18 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 20 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 31 babies2018: 27 babies2019: 30 babies2020: 29 babies20202021: 22 babies2022: 16 babies2023: 16 babies2024: 24 babies2025: 27 babies
US babies named Kemuel per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 31.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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