All about the name

Kmyah

Female

« Kmyah is a Hebrew-derived name meaning "like God" or "God-like," popularized by African American communities since the 20th century as a modern alternative to traditional names. »

#52078 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Kmyah is a unique and captivating name of Hebrew origin. It is derived from the Hebrew word "kamyah," which means "like God" or "God-like." This name is often associated with divine beauty, grace, and perfection. The name Kmyah is believed to have been brought into popular usage by African American communities in the United States during the 20th century. It is not found in traditional Hebrew naming conventions but has gained popularity as a modern alternative to more traditional names like Kimberly or Kamaria. Historically, there are no notable figures with the name Kmyah. However, its unique sound and divine meaning have contributed to its growing popularity among parents seeking distinctive names for their children. In recent years, it has started to appear more frequently in baby name lists around the world.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Kmyah since 1880

Total births
11
Total since 1880
Peak year
2009
6 births
in 2010
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0% →
vs previous 5 years