Kemar
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kemar first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 594 babies have been named Kemar in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kemar is past its peak , currently ranked #7,056 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,056
- Total SSA Count
- 12
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About the Name Kemar
Kemar is a boy name .
Kemar is currently ranked #7,056 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kemar include Kem, Key, Keie, and Kemkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kemar include Kemari, Kemarion . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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