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Kimberly

#21 most common girls' name of all time · #58 across all names · 1% male / 99% female · used 1933–2025

Rank among girls
#21
Rank overall
#58 of 105,966
First appeared
1933
Years on the list
93 of 146
All-time
850,666
Since 2016
15,362
Peak year
1970 #3
Best rank
#2 1966
Girls Boys peak 34,243/yr
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Kimberly first appears in 1933. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 1,009 1,009 #302
2024 1,286 1,286 #247
2023 1,338 1,338 #222
2022 1,392 1,392 #211
2021 1,351 6 1,357 #221
2020 1,560 1,560 #186
2019 1,537 6 1,543 #196
2018 1,705 1,705 #174
2017 1,840 1,840 #164
2016 2,332 2,332 #133
2015 2,843 6 2,849 #108
2014 2,902 2,902 #107
2013 3,105 5 3,110 #101
2012 3,317 10 3,327 #88
2011 3,812 3,812 #67
2010 3,871 9 3,880 #69
2009 4,228 4,228 #66
2008 4,814 15 4,829 #57
2007 5,103 16 5,119 #54
2006 5,011 12 5,023 #58
2005 4,752 8 4,760 #63
2004 4,847 20 4,867 #61
2003 4,825 16 4,841 #64
2002 4,790 8 4,798 #63
2001 4,880 11 4,891 #61
2000 5,244 10 5,254 #58
1999 5,457 13 5,470 #51
1998 5,722 16 5,738 #54
1997 6,182 8 6,190 #49
1996 7,176 25 7,201 #41
1995 7,745 19 7,764 #37
1994 8,747 37 8,784 #32
1993 7,965 27 7,992 #39
1992 8,895 34 8,929 #35
1991 9,799 30 9,829 #34
1990 10,191 36 10,227 #31
1989 11,037 63 11,100 #28
1988 11,948 53 12,001 #25
1987 13,031 56 13,087 #23
1986 14,420 64 14,484 #18
1985 14,914 54 14,968 #19
1984 14,445 60 14,505 #22
1983 15,370 66 15,436 #15
1982 16,101 73 16,174 #14
1981 16,689 55 16,744 #13
1980 18,497 83 18,580 #11
1979 17,635 64 17,699 #12
1978 16,879 73 16,952 #13
1977 18,286 81 18,367 #8
1976 18,962 61 19,023 #7
1975 20,257 82 20,339 #7
1974 22,427 95 22,522 #6
1973 23,531 96 23,627 #4
1972 26,282 91 26,373 #4
1971 30,708 102 30,810 #4
1970 34,130 113 34,243 #3
1969 33,077 116 33,193 #4
1968 31,906 110 32,016 #3
1967 33,097 116 33,213 #2
1966 32,232 116 32,348 #2
1965 28,836 121 28,957 #4
1964 24,128 99 24,227 #6
1963 21,224 88 21,312 #11
1962 20,363 80 20,443 #16
1961 17,355 111 17,466 #22
1960 16,854 97 16,951 #26
1959 12,790 110 12,900 #33
1958 10,710 140 10,850 #39
1957 9,454 156 9,610 #42
1956 6,730 161 6,891 #74
1955 3,862 177 4,039 #111
1954 2,087 144 2,231 #168
1953 1,428 124 1,552 #209
1952 966 92 1,058 #254
1951 486 95 581 #366
1950 445 39 484 #382
1949 362 37 399 #415
1948 315 29 344 #451
1947 255 11 266 #524
1946 130 6 136 #710
1945 26 26 #1,656
1944 21 5 26 #1,910
1943 18 18 #2,146
1942 25 25 #1,702
1941 24 24 #1,645
1940 13 5 18 #2,413
1939 11 11 #2,728
1938 10 10 #2,927
1937 6 6 #4,202
1936 5 5 #4,762
1935 7 7 #3,721
1934 6 6 #4,244
1933 7 7 #3,749