Recorded 1954–1979 Unisex name Peak 1964 125 births

Kimothy — boys' name

125 babies named Kimothy in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1964. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s441960s661970s15

The verdict

125 boys have been named Kimothy since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1979.

125
total births
1954–1979
years on record
1960s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Kimothy was born in this single decade.

1964
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kimothy in 1964 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kimothy

The Social Security Administration has registered 125 babies named Kimothy between 1954 and 1979, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kimothy currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1979. The name reached its historical peak in 1964, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Kimothy is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 35 additional births since 1965.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kimothy performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 66 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kimothy shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kimothy in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kimothy in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 125 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kimothy at a glance

Last recorded 1979

Total births

125

Since 1954

26 years of records

Peak year

1964

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1979

Active since

1954

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 1979

Kimothy popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1954

Last recorded 1979
Peak year (1964)
13
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
468101214 19791974196519631961195919561954 5

Kimothy popularity over time — girls

35 total births recorded since 1965 (Kimothy as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 35 births
4.555.566.577.5 199619711969196819671965 6

Kimothy by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
66 births that decade — 53% of Kimothy's all-time total
1950s441960s661970s15

Kimothy by state

Where Kimothy concentrates geographically — total births since 1954

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kimothy
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
5 4.0%
Georgia share of Kimothy's total US births 4.0%

5 of 125 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimothy?
125 babies have been named Kimothy since 1954. It was last recorded in 1979. The peak year was 1964 with 13 births.
When was Kimothy most popular?
Kimothy was most popular in the 1960s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1964.
Where is Kimothy most popular?
The top states for the name Kimothy are Georgia (5 births).
Is Kimothy a unisex name?
Yes, Kimothy is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 125 births, and as a girl's name it has 35 births.
How long has the name Kimothy been used?
Kimothy has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 26 years of data through 1979.
What names are similar to Kimothy?
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 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1954–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.