Kemi

A girls’ name of Yoruba origin, meaning seize me; birth circumstance name.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Kemi by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Kemi.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 1978, making it a 1970s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kemi. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kamidivine spirit or god58 in the US (2017)
  • Keridark-haired; variant of kerry35 in the US (2017)
  • Kimi14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Keomi8 in the US (2017)
  • Kemia6 in the US (2017)
  • Keli

Names about as common as Kemi

AdetounAmaayaAarudhraAdenikeAkshataAlora-MaeAaliyah-GraceAmba

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