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Kemond

♂ Boy

Pronounced KEH-mund /ˈkɛm.ənd/Medium

Meaning: A modern American coinage in the Desmond/Edmond mold, blending a Ke- opening with the -mond ending ('protection' in the Germanic -mund names). No single fixed source; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A sturdy modern name: Kemond echoes Desmond and Edmond (said 'KEH-mund'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern American coinage in the Desmond/Edmond mold, blending a Ke- opening with the -mond ending ('protection' in the Germanic -mund names). No single fixed source; routes uncertain.
U.S. rank (2012)#13285 ↗ Rising
2012 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 74

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200619892012

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kemond reads as a contemporary name built on the Desmond/Edmond pattern. It has no single documented meaning — the routes are uncertain, which we note. Modern and rare (said 'KEH-mund').

It appears only recently and very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, sturdy, and modern.

Did you know? Kemond pairs a fresh Ke- opening with the classic -mond ending seen in Desmond and Edmond (where -mund means 'protection'); a modern coinage whose exact route is uncertain, which we note (said 'KEH-mund').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Kemond — modern coinage; Desmond/Edmond echo; uncertain

Variations

KemondreKemundKimond

Nicknames

KemMonti

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kemond mean?

Kemond is a modern coinage echoing Desmond/Edmond (-mond, 'protection'); it has no single fixed source. The routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Kemond?

It's said KEH-mund /ˈkɛm.ənd/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kemond a boy or girl name?

Kemond is a boy's name.

How popular is Kemond?

Kemond is a very rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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