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.

#6,359 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,231 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,278
born since 1952
1960s
peak decade

Yes -- Kimmie is the #10231 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 #10231 as of the latest data, more common than 41% 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.

  • #6,359 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,231 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,278 born since 1952
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimmie ranks #6,359 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,231 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,278 born since 1952, peaking in the 1960s.

#6,359 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,231 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,278
born since 1952
1960s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%40.8%
Kimmie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kimmie's 1,278 recorded births place it above 91.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

9 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Kimmie compares

1,278 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,278 376 567,345
Peak-year births 59 21 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 popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1952–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1963)
59
Annual births at peak, across 74 years of records
020406080 195219611970197919892001201120232025 9

Kimmie popularity over time - boys

131 total births recorded since 1953 (Kimmie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 131 births
05101520 19531955195719591961196319711974 5

Kimmie by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (502 births, 39% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 502 births (39% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -52, 5.5%-68, 4.6%-71, 6.5%-26, 6.6%-27, 7.8%-72, 12.2%-32, 6.2%-100, 2.6%-63, 3.4%-41, 5.2%-81, 4.6%-31, 23.6%-64, 3.8%-102, 7.4%-37, 6%Kimmie-74, 4.6%Kimmie
Kimmie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kimmie by state

Where Kimmie concentrates geographically, total births since 1952

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kimmie
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. All-time, it sits at #6,359 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #10,231 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 1963 with 59 births.
Where does Kimmie sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimmie ranks #6,359 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,231 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

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

Keep exploring Kimmie

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kimmie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.