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Kimber

Girl

Meaning of Kimber: English: 'from the royal fortress'

Kimber is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 877th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#877

293 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

11,666

First recorded 1914 · peak 2016

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 47 babies1982: 46 babies1983: 56 babies1984: 64 babies1985: 79 babies1986: 88 babies1987: 142 babies1988: 239 babies1989: 180 babies1990: 188 babies19901991: 166 babies1992: 135 babies1993: 123 babies1994: 152 babies1995: 106 babies1996: 80 babies1997: 80 babies1998: 66 babies1999: 67 babies2000: 45 babies20002001: 61 babies2002: 58 babies2003: 49 babies2004: 77 babies2005: 102 babies2006: 161 babies2007: 196 babies2008: 185 babies2009: 245 babies2010: 263 babies20102011: 261 babies2012: 344 babies2013: 437 babies2014: 467 babies2015: 464 babies2016: 524 babies2017: 513 babies2018: 523 babies2019: 517 babies2020: 429 babies20202021: 439 babies2022: 377 babies2023: 313 babies2024: 301 babies2025: 293 babies
US babies named Kimber per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 524.

Gender split

4% boys · 96% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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