Recorded 1966–1985 Girls' name Peak 1968 60 births

Cimberly — girls' name

60 babies named Cimberly in U.S. Social Security records since 1966, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s261970s281980s6
1970s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Cimberly was born in this single decade.

1968
Single peak year

8 babies were named Cimberly in 1968 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cimberly

The Social Security Administration has registered 60 babies named Cimberly between 1966 and 1985, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cimberly currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1968, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cimberly performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 28 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Cimberly shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cimberly in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 60 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cimberly at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

60

Since 1966

20 years of records

Peak year

1968

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1966

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1985

Cimberly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1966

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1968)
8
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
456789 198519761975197219701969196819671966 6

Cimberly by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
28 births that decade — 47% of Cimberly's all-time total
1960s261970s281980s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cimberly?
60 babies have been named Cimberly since 1966. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1968 with 8 births.
When was Cimberly most popular?
Cimberly was most popular in the 1970s decade with 28 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Cimberly been used?
Cimberly has been recorded in Social Security data since 1966, spanning 20 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Cimberly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cimone, Cimani, Cimora, Cimarron, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1966–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.