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Kempton

Pronunciation: [ k-EHMPT-uhn ]

Boy Name #8,152 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kempton is a boy name, recorded for 10 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-EHMPT-uhn.

Parents who love the name Kempton often also consider Akito, Arwyn, .

Popularity Over Time

#8,152
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#8,152
Total SSA Count
10

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Kem Key Kemie Kempie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kempton

Is Kempton a boy or girl name?
Kempton is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Kempton?
Kempton is pronounced k-EHMPT-uhn.
How popular is the name Kempton?
Kempton is currently ranked #8152 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kempton?
Common nicknames for Kempton include Kem, Key, Kemie, and Kempie.
Is Kempton a common or rare name?
Kempton is an uncommon name, ranked #8152 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kempton

Kempton is a boy name .

Kempton is currently ranked #8,152 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kempton include Kem, Key, Kemie, and Kempie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Kempton include Kemper . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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