Girls' name · since 1990
Kimora
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 9,869 babies named Kimora, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1,687 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,158 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,869
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kimora currently ranks #1158 among girls' names in America, with 9,869 babies recorded since 1990.
Kimora has 9,869 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1158 as of the latest data, more common than 93% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #1,687 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #1,158 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 9,869 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimora ranks #1,687 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,158 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,869 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,687 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #1,158 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 9,869
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kimora's 9,869 recorded births place it above 97.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
37 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Kimora compares
9,869 Top 10% higher than 90% 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
Kimora's all-time total is 26x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kimora | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,869 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,145 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kimora's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kimora's full recorded timeline at 2010, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 1,145 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kimora popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 1,145
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Kimora by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (4,750 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Kimora's strongest decade.
4,750 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kimora births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 114
1990s
114 births
- 2000s
2000s
4,750 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,472 births
- 2020s 1,533
2020s
1,533 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 4,750 births (48% of all-time use).
How Kimora 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 Kimora's total volume
Kimora by state
Where Kimora concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 927 | 9.4% |
| #2 | New York | | 889 | 9.0% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 775 | 7.9% |
| #4 | Texas | | 697 | 7.1% |
| #5 | California | | 580 | 5.9% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 510 | 5.2% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 502 | 5.1% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 364 | 3.7% |
927 of 9,869 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Kimora appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kimora's data
- Kimora's decade-level peak was the 2000s (4,750 total births); usage has since declined to 1,533 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Kimoras (927 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kimora: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1990–2025 (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 Kimora 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.