Total births
1,278
Unisex name · since 1952
Kimmie
Kimmie has 1,278 recorded births since 1952 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1963 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13704
- among girls today
- 1,278
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kimmie is the #13704 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 1,278 recorded since 1952.
Kimmie has 1,278 recorded births among girls since 1952, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13704 as of the latest data, more common than 23% of girls, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1952 to 2025.
- #13704 among girls today
- 1,278 born since 1952
- 1960s peak decade
- 23% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kimmie is currently the #13704 unisex name in America, more common than 23% of girls - 1,278 born since 1952, peaking in the 1960s.
- #13704
- among girls today
- 1,278
- born since 1952
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 23%
- more common than other girls
Kimmie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13704
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 23% of names given to girls today.
1960s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Kimmie was born in this single decade.
1963
Single peak year
59 babies were named Kimmie in 1963 - its busiest year on record.
How Kimmie compares
1,278 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kimmie's all-time total is 3x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kimmie | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,278 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kimmie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kimmie's SSA record in two at 1986 and the more recent half accounts for 21% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 79%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1963 peak of 59, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kimmie at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1963
Current rank
#13,704
Active since
1952
Kimmie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2025
- Peak year (1963)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
Kimmie popularity over time - boys
131 total births recorded since 1953 (Kimmie as boys' name)
Kimmie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Kimmie's strongest decade.
502 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kimmie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
209 births
- 1960s
1960s
502 births
- 1970s
1970s
254 births
- 1980s 83
1980s
83 births
- 1990s 69
1990s
69 births
- 2000s 73
2000s
73 births
- 2010s 53
2010s
53 births
- 2020s 35
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 502 births (39% of all-time use).
How Kimmie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kimmie's total volume
Kimmie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kimmie by state
Where Kimmie concentrates geographically, total births since 1952
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 81 | 6.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 47 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 16 | 1.3% |
| #4 | Missouri | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 6 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Florida | | 5 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.4% |
California share of Kimmie's total US births 6.3%
Even split
81 of 1,278 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Kimmie appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kimmie? ▼
1,278 babies have been named Kimmie since 1952. It currently ranks #13704 among girls. The peak year was 1963 with 59 births.
When was Kimmie most popular? ▼
Kimmie was most popular in the 1960s decade with 502 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Where is Kimmie most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kimmie are California (81 births), Texas (47 births), Illinois (16 births).
Is Kimmie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kimmie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,278 births, and as a boy's name it has 131 births.
How long has the name Kimmie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kimmie since 1952 -- 74 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kimmie? ▼
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 Kimmie's data
- Kimmie's decade-level peak was the 1960s (502 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kimmies (81 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Kimmie
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kimmie
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Kimberlee Girl
#5179 17,690 births
Kimber Girl
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kimmie
Daena #13703
638 births · Peak 2001
Teana #13705
1,000 births · Peak 1993
Buffy #13702
3,306 births · Peak 1972
Fayla #13706
21 births · Peak 2024
Racquel #13701
4,762 births · Peak 1970
Gricelda #13707
1,577 births · Peak 1983
Joslin #13700
1,406 births · Peak 2010
Britt #13708
2,916 births · Peak 1973
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1952–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kimmie: #13704 Unisex Name - 1,278 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kimmie. 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 Kimmie 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 June 2026.