Girls' name · since 1955
Kimra
Kimra has 220 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1962 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 220
- total births
- 1955–1995
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 47%
- born in that decade
220 girls have been named Kimra since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kimra recorded 220 times among girls since 1955, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 1995.
- 220 total births
- 1955–1995 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 47% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kimra's 220 recorded births place it above 74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kimra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kimra splits its recorded history at 1968: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1955 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1962 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kimra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–1995
- Peak year (1962)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Kimra by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Kimra's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Kimra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 40
1950s
40 births
- 1960s
1960s
104 births
- 1970s
1970s
48 births
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 104 births (47% of all-time use).
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- Kimra's decade-level peak was the 1960s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1955–1995 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kimra: Baby Name Since 1955 - 220 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kimra. 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 Kimra 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.