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Kymere

♂ Boy

Pronounced ky-MEER /kaɪˈmɪər/Medium

Meaning: Evocative modern name; possibly linked to Greek chimera (she-goat, fire-breathing creature of myth)Low

In 30 seconds: Kymere is a rare modern American name, possibly a creative variant of Chimera or a phonetic blend. Its flowing two-syllable sound gives it a distinctive, contemporary feel.
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MeaningEvocative modern name; possibly linked to Greek chimera (she-goat, fire-breathing creature of myth)
U.S. rank (2024)#3014 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births41 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 257

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202420042024

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

History & Origin

No historical documentation exists for Kymere as an established name. The Ky- prefix appears in modern names like Kylo, Kyrie, and Kymani. The -mere ending echoes French mer (sea) or simply provides a melodic close.

Kymere fits a broad 21st-century pattern of African-American naming creativity, crafting names with familiar phonetic elements in novel combinations. The result is a name that feels both fresh and phonetically rooted in broader naming traditions.

Did you know? The Greek Chimera — a fire-breathing lion-goat-serpent — was so fantastically mixed that the word 'chimera' entered English to mean any wild or impossible dream, giving this name a connection to imagination and limitless possibility.
Overall data confidence 52%
Behind the Name — Modern invented names using Ky- prefixOxford Greek Dictionary — Chimaira etymology for potential root

Variations

KymeerKymirKhymir

Nicknames

Ky

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If you like Kymere…

Kyrie— shares Ky- prefix and two-syllable rhythm
Kylo— modern Ky- name of similar invented character
Kymani— shares Ky- prefix and similar creative modern construction
Khyree— a similarly popular pick
Kolsyn— shares Kymere's Modern/Invented roots

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kymere mean?

Kymere is a modern invented name without a fixed established meaning. It may relate phonetically to Greek Chimera or be a creative blend of contemporary name elements.

How do you pronounce Kymere?

Kymere is pronounced ky-MEER, with two syllables and stress on the second.

Is Kymere a boy or girl name?

Kymere is used as a boy's name in the cases where it appears in records.

How popular is Kymere?

Kymere is an extremely rare name with very limited recorded use, making it a highly distinctive choice.