Originating from the United States, the name Kess is a female given name with a simple and sophisticated sound. Pronounced as "KESS" (/kɛs/), it has a modern and unique feel to it. While there are no major variations of the name, some may choose to spell it as Kes. Although not very common, Kess has been steadily used as a name for baby girls in the United States since the mid-1990s. It peaked in popularity in 1997 when it ranked 6482nd among newborn names. The name Kess carries an air of individuality and strength, making it a great choice for parents seeking something distinctive for their daughter's name.