Kimberely vs Kimberley

Side-by-side comparison of Kimberely and Kimberley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kimberely

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Name B

Kimberley

Girl name · Rank #5026

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Metric Kimberely Kimberley
Current Rank Unranked #5026
Total Births (all years) 2,300 38,021
Peak Year 1970 1967
Peak Year Births 126 2,003
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1941

Births by Decade

Decade Kimberely Kimberley
1940ss — 190
1950ss 137 4,097
1960ss 941 16,260
1970ss 743 10,113
1980ss 331 3,788
1990ss 121 2,083
2000ss 27 906
2010ss — 478
2020ss — 106

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kimberely Kimberley
2014 — 58
2015 — 44
2016 — 42
2017 — 25
2018 — 37
2019 — 26
2020 — 24
2021 — 22
2022 — 14
2023 — 20
2024 — 26

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1952–2006.

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