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Kimber

/ˈkɪmbɚ/ · 96% girls · #936 in the US for girls, 2025

Kimber has been given to about 11,666 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2016, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkɪmbɚ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 11,369
Median age today14 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kimber per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2016 · 524
  • Born in 2025293
  • All time11,666

How popular is Kimber?

Kimber ranks 936th among American girls in 2025, with 293 born that year. Its best year was 2016, when 524 babies were given the name, ranking 593rd. The typical living American called Kimber is about 14 years old today. It is relatively most common in Montana, where it accounts for 0.12% of births.

Names that sound like Kimber

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kimberly0.71
  2. Amber0.68
  3. Ember0.68
  4. Piper0.62
  5. River0.62
  6. Ginger0.62
  7. Winter0.62
  8. Miller0.62

Middle names for Kimber

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kimber Anne0.81
  2. Kimber Catherine0.78
  3. Kimber Josephine0.78
  4. Kimber Marie0.77
  5. Kimber Grace0.77
  6. Kimber Eve0.77

Sibling names for Kimber

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dukebrother · 0.97
  2. Nikolaibrother · 0.97
  3. Uriahbrother · 0.97
  4. Ivannasister · 0.96
  5. Danisister · 0.96
  6. Rivkasister · 0.96

Where Kimber is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Montana0.12%
  2. West Virginia0.06%
  3. Kansas0.05%
  4. Nebraska0.04%
  5. Idaho0.04%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kimber Anderson0.77
  2. Kimber White0.72
  3. Kimber Nguyen0.72
  4. Kimber Moore0.72
  5. Kimber Hill0.72
  6. Kimber Hall0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kimber

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020
  3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Kimber across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.