Kimberly
Girl nameKimberly has been given to 850,666 babies in the U.S. since 1933. It peaked in 1970 and currently ranks #303 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin
Variant spelling of Kimberley.
Origin: surnames
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
850,666
Peak year
1970 (34,243 babies)
Rank in 2025
#303 for girls
First recorded
1933
10-year trend
▼ -65%
Gender split
99% girls / 1% boys
Famous people named Kimberly
Kim Kardashian
American media personality, businesswoman, model and actress (born 1980)
Kayden Kross
American pornographic actress
Lil' Kim
American rapper from New York
Kim Reynolds
Governor of Iowa since 2017
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kimberly.
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