girl's name
Kimba
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 85
Kimba is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1955, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kimba over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1980s. The striped bar is the 1980s, still in progress — it covers 1980 to 1984, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 19 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 40 |
| 1980s (to 1984) | 21 |
How popular is Kimba?
In 1984, Kimba was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kimba
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Kimba
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kimba — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kimba
How popular is the name Kimba?
In 1984, Kimba was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kimba a girl's or a boy's name?
Kimba is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kimba?
Kimba has 2 syllables.
When was Kimba most popular?
Kimba peaked in 1955, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.