Kess is an uncommon given name of unknown origin, with no known historical significance or cultural associations. It has not been popular throughout history and does not appear to have any specific meaning or etymology. The name Kess is currently used very rarely worldwide, making it unique and distinctive.
The name Kess peaked in popularity between 1996 and 1997 with ten and fourteen births respectively, but it has since declined, with five or fewer births every year from 2002 onwards. Over the span of these eight years, there were a total of sixty-three babies named Kess.