Girls' name · since 1961

Kymberli

Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 582 babies named Kymberli, peaking in 1992. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10,751 of 72,339
all-time among girls
582
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade

Kymberli sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 582 recorded since 1961.

Social Security Administration records show Kymberli recorded 582 times among girls since 1961, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2015.

  • #10,751 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 582 born since 1961
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kymberli ranks #10,751 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 582 born since 1961, peaking in the 1990s.

#10,751 of 72,339
all-time among girls
582
born since 1961
1990s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kymberli's 582 recorded births place it above 85.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Kymberli's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kymberli's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1992 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kymberli popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1992)
31
Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
010203040 19611971197819851992199920082015 7

Kymberli by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (202 births, 35% of the file).

1990s was Kymberli's strongest decade.

202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Kymberli births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 202 births (35% of all-time use).

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

How Kymberli 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 Kymberli's total volume

Kymberli vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 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 -32, 16%-37, 8.1%-41, 6.7%-27, 10.8%-29, 7.6%-108, 4.3%-25, 15.4%-18, 13%-31, 10.3%-27, 6.9%-36, 7.2%-48, 6.2%-139, 5.7%-42, 5.8%-27, 6.4%Kymberli-55, 5.3%Kymberli
Kymberli vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kymberli by state

Where Kymberli concentrates geographically, total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kymberli
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
15 2.6%
#2 California
13 2.2%
#3 Florida
5 0.9%
Texas share of Kymberli's total US births 2.6%
Even split

15 of 582 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kymberli?
Kymberli has been given to 582 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,751 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 31 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Kymberli sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kymberli ranks #10,751 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kymberli most popular?
Kymberli was most popular in the 1990s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
Where is Kymberli most popular?
The top states for the name Kymberli are Texas (15 births), California (13 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Kymberli been used?
Records for Kymberli go back to 1961, giving 55 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Kymberli?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kymberly, Kym, Kymber, Kymani, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kymberli's data

  • Kymberli's decade-level peak was the 1990s (202 total births); usage has since declined to 33 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Kymberlis (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

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Nearby Names Like Kymberli

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kymberli: 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, 1961–2015 (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 Kymberli 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.