Kief
Pronunciation: [ k-EEF ]
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Kief first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 12 babies have been named Kief in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kief is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #21,010 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #21,010
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Germanic origin
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Arabic philosophical tradition origin
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English origin
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American/Hebrew inspired origin
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