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Kismet

Girl name

Kismet has been given to 198 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It peaked in 1973. In 2025, about 1 in 321,453 girls was named Kismet.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

198

Peak year

1973 (13 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1955

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

97% girls / 3% boys

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kismet.

Sibling name ideas for Kismet

Same era and popularity as Kismet, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Kismet?

Kismet has been given to 198 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kismet peak?

Kismet peaked in 1973, when 13 babies were given the name.

Is Kismet a girl or boy name?

Kismet is primarily a girl name (97% of babies named Kismet are girls).

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