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Kimber

Pronounced K IH1 M B ER0 (ARPABET)

  • 2 syllables
  • Peaked 2016
  • 74 years in use
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How popular is Kimber?

Kimber is a girls' name, and first appears in 1951. It has been given to 11,370 children — the 1,331st most common girls' name on record.

It is gaining, with the past decade running 62% ahead of the one before it. Its best single year was 2016, when 515 children were given it.

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2016Girls: 515Boys: 8

Characteristics

  • 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
Pronunciations:
K IH1 M B ER0
Stress pattern:
10
Syllables:
2

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Names like Kimber

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Sibling names for Kimber

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kimber?
Kimber ranks 1,331st among girls' names in US records, with 11,370 births since 1951. Over the past decade it accounts for 4,287.
Is Kimber a unisex name?
No. Kimber is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Kimber most popular?
2016, when 515 children were given the name. It has been in use for 74 years and is still recorded as of 2024.