Girls' name · since 1955

Kimmerly

Kimmerly has 83 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1959 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

83
total births
1955–1982
years on record
1960s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

83 girls have been named Kimmerly since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimmerly has been recorded 83 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1982.

  • 83 total births
  • 1955–1982 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kimmerly's 83 recorded births place it above 59% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Kimmerly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kimmerly splits its recorded history at 1967: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1959 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kimmerly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1959)
9
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
45678910 19551959196119661970197219781982 5

Kimmerly by decade

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

1960s was Kimmerly's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Kimmerly births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 30 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimmerly?
83 babies have been named Kimmerly since 1955. It was last recorded in 1982. The peak year was 1959 with 9 births.
When was Kimmerly most popular?
Kimmerly was most popular in the 1960s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1959.
How long has the name Kimmerly been used?
Records for Kimmerly go back to 1955, giving 28 years of history through 1982.
What names are similar to Kimmerly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kimberly, Kim, Kimberley, Kimberlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kimmerly's data

  • Kimmerly's decade-level peak was the 1960s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1955–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Kimmerly: Baby Name Since 1955 - 83 Births, Peak 1959." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kimmerly. 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 Kimmerly 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.