Kemper

Kemper Meaning & Origin

About Kemper
The name "Kemper" is of German origin and is derived from the occupational surname "Kämper," meaning "warrior" or "champion." It is typically associated with someone who is strong, brave, and skilled in battle. The name Kemper carries connotations of courage and valor, reflecting a person who is determined and capable of overcoming challenges.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Kemper is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 62.62% and females 37.38%, based on recent birth statistics.

Kemper Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 21.05% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 M P ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛmpər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K516

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kemper in Braille

Here's how to represent Kemper in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kemper in braille

How to Spell the Name Kemper in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kemper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kemper in sign language

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