Kimbra vs Kimberly

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

Name A

Kimbra

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Name B

Kimberly

Girl name · Rank #247

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Metric Kimbra Kimberly
Current Rank Unranked #247
Total Births (all years) 1,226 845,374
Peak Year 1961 1970
Peak Year Births 68 34,133
Peak Decade 1960ss 1960ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1951 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Kimbra Kimberly
1930ss — 52
1940ss — 1,189
1950ss 266 48,958
1960ss 446 259,072
1970ss 207 229,098
1980ss 167 146,453
1990ss 99 77,877
2000ss 21 48,491
2010ss 20 27,261
2020ss — 6,923

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kimbra Kimberly
2014 — 2,902
2015 5 2,843
2016 — 2,332
2017 — 1,840
2018 — 1,705
2019 — 1,536
2020 — 1,560
2021 — 1,350
2022 — 1,392
2023 — 1,336
2024 — 1,285

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, 1951–2015.

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