Boys' name · since 1964

Kimbell

Kimbell has 10 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1964 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

10
total births
1964–1966
years on record
1960s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

10 boys have been named Kimbell since 1964, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kimbell recorded 10 times among boys since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1966.

  • 10 total births
  • 1964–1966 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Kimbell's 10 recorded births place it above 21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kimbell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kimbell splits its recorded history at 1966: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births).

Kimbell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1966

Last recorded 1966
Peak year (1964)
5
Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
5 19641966 5

Kimbell by decade

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

1960s was Kimbell's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kimbell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 10 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimbell?
Kimbell has been given to 10 babies in the U.S. since 1964, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1966. 5 babies were born in 1964, its single highest year.
When was Kimbell most popular?
Kimbell was most popular in the 1960s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
How long has the name Kimbell been used?
Kimbell has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 3 years of data through 1966.
What names are similar to Kimbell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kim, Kimberly, Kimball, Kimani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1964–1966 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kimbell: Baby Name Since 1964 - 10 Births, Peak 1964." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kimbell. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kimbell draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.