Kess
girl nameKess entered the US charts in 1995, peaked at #6483 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1995–2025
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rank today
#6483
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #9784 |
| 2000s | #13096 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Kess are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Kess alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kess in 2025?
- Kess is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kess most popular?
- Kess peaked in 1997, reaching #6483 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kess with classmates?
- Kess will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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