Easy Pronunciation for Easy Retention For many years now, there has been a trend among parents to make up a name to further enhance their baby’s unique identity. This is not an unwise idea. Many of the names used today were made up hundreds of years ago and did not necessarily have a specific meaning. The only problem ....More..

Kemp as Last Name

Matthew Ryan Kemp            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Matthew Ryan Kemp: (born September 23, 1984 in Midwest City, Oklahoma)[1] is an outfielder in Major League Baseball who plays for the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Steven Kemp            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Steven Kemp: (born August 7, 1954 San Angelo, Texas) was an outfielder with an 11 year baseball career from 1977 to 1986, 1988. He is of Armenian heritage.

Archie Kemp            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian
Archie Kemp: Australian boxer from Melbourne who died in the ring while fighting for the Australian Lightweight Title against Jack Hassen.

David Alistair Kemp            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian
David Alistair Kemp: Australian politician

Shawn T. Kemp            Origin/Culture/Country: American
Shawn T. Kemp: is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the National Basketball Association.drafted Kemp in the first round of the 1989 NBA Draft and he quickly became a force to be reckoned with. Kemp was one of the NBA's premier high flyers with outstanding leaping abilities. At the time, he was the youngest player in the NBA. Half-court lob passes from Gary Payton to Kemp became a regular sight to see. Together with Payton, Detlef Schrempf, Sam Perkins, Hersey Hawkins, and other stars, they became a highly successful squad. After Kemp's second NBA season, he picked up the nickname "Reign Man" after Sonics announcer Kevin Callabro saw a poster with the name and found it fitting to add to his radio broadcasts. Conflicting accounts attribute this to his love of the Seattle weather as a rookie, as well as his appreciation of the Dustin Hoffman movie "Rain Man."[1]