Kaemon: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	31	3	–	#5,175
2000s	176	18	+468%	#3,837
2010s	102	10	-42%	#5,530
2020s (to 2025)	27	5	-56%	#9,336

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#5,175

2000s

176

+468%

#3,837

2010s

102

-42%

#5,530

2020s (to 2025)

-56%

#9,336

The story of Kaemon

Kaemon is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1997, 336 American babies have been named Kaemon. Its peak came in 2007, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kaemon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kaemon?

The median living Kaemon is about 18 years old; half are between 12 and 21. An estimated 300 people named Kaemon are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kaemon year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	8	#9,336
2022	8	#9,409
2021	6	#11,424
2020	5	#13,039
2019	6	#11,434
2018	8	#9,212
2017	–	–
2016	8	#9,266
2015	13	#6,513
2014	10	#7,842
2013	16	#5,530
2012	13	#6,486
2011	12	#6,802
2010	16	#5,605
2009	20	#4,838
2008	15	#5,922
2007	27	#3,837
2006	23	#4,157
2005	24	#3,874
2004	18	#4,690
2003	16	#4,929
2002	9	#7,334
2001	12	#5,846
2000	12	#5,739
1995	–	–
1990	–	–
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1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
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1960	–	–
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1950	–	–
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1940	–	–
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1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kaemon, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kaemon?

The median living Kaemon is about 18 years old. Half of all living Kaemons are between 12 and 21 years old.

How many people named Kaemon are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Kaemon are alive in the United States, based on 336 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kaemon in 2025?

Kaemon did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kaemon?

336 babies have been named Kaemon in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kaemon most popular?

Kaemon peaked in 2007, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Kaemon a boy or girl name?

Kaemon is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kaemon rising or falling?

Kaemon is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kaemon popularity over time

The story of Kaemon

How old are people named Kaemon?

Kaemon year by year

Frequently asked questions

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