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Khymere

♂ Boy

Pronounced ky-MEER /kaɪˈmɪr/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage on the Khy-/-mere sound that also echoes the word chimera (a mythical creature; a dream-like fancy). As used it carries no settled meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.Low

In 30 seconds: A dreamy modern coinage: Khymere echoes chimera (said 'ky-MEER'). Its routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coinage on the Khy-/-mere sound that also echoes the word chimera (a mythical creature; a dream-like fancy). As used it carries no settled meaning; routes uncertain, which we note.
U.S. rank (2025)#13055 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 21

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420212025

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

Khymere reads as a modern coinage on the Khy- sound and -mere ending, echoing chimera. It carries no fixed meaning, and its routes are uncertain, which we note. A striking two-beat pick (said 'ky-MEER').

It appears only very rarely in the U.S. Rare, modern, and coined.

Did you know? Khymere echoes the word chimera, a mythical creature and a dream-like fancy; as a name it is a modern coinage, and its routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'ky-MEER').
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Khymere — modern coinage echoing chimera; routes uncertain

Variations

KhymeerKymere

Nicknames

Khy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Khymere mean?

Khymere is a modern coinage echoing the word chimera, with no settled meaning; its routes are uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Khymere?

It's said ky-MEER /kaɪˈmɪr/ - two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Khymere a boy or girl name?

Khymere is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Khymere?

Khymere is a very rare name in the U.S.

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