Kemi
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Beautiful blessing, beautiful picture
Origin: Japanese
Popularity: Ranked #12549 in 2025 with 7 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Emi. Shares the meaning 'Beautiful blessing, beautiful picture.'
Similar names: kemiah, kemilly, kemily, kemiya, kemiyah, kei, kemarii, kemonii
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Kemi? About 1 in 475,500 babies born in 2025 were named Kemi, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kemi
What does the name Kemi mean?
Kemi means “Beautiful blessing, beautiful picture” from Japanese roots.
What is the origin of the name Kemi?
Kemi has Japanese origin. The traditional meaning is “Beautiful blessing, beautiful picture”.
How popular is Kemi?
Kemi ranked #11932 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Kemi most popular?
Kemi peaked in 2022 with 17 babies registered that year.
Is Kemi a boy or girl name?
Kemi is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Kemis in registered births are female.
Is the name Kemi rising or falling in popularity?
Kemi has fallen 650 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #11282 in 2020 to #11932 in 2025.
How long has Kemi been recorded?
Kemi appears in birth records across 48 years — from 1961 through 2025.