Kum Name Popularity and Statistics
Kum is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kum?
Kum is spelled K-U-M. The name has 3 letters.
Kum Popularity in 1959
Rank#6,245
Recorded Births5
- Girls usage fell 1,205 places to #6,245 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 1953.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kum Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1940 through 1959. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Girls | 5 | #6,245 |
| 1953 | Girls | 6 | #5,040 |
| 1946 | Girls | 6 | #4,417 |
| 1944 | Girls | 5 | #4,574 |
| 1940 | Girls | 6 | #3,863 |
When Was Kum Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1953 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #5,040
1946 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #4,417
1940 · Girls
6 recorded births
National rank #3,863
1959 · Girls
5 recorded births
National rank #6,245
Where Kum Ranked Highest in 1953
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KS | #370 | 6 |