girl's name
Kimber
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 11,673
the United States
#936
2025 births
Kimber is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 293 babies in the United States, ranking #936. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in 2016, when 524 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 11,315 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kimber over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 22 |
| 1920s | 14 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 42 |
| 1950s | 453 |
| 1960s | 828 |
| 1970s | 506 |
| 1980s | 989 |
| 1990s | 1,163 |
| 2000s | 1,179 |
| 2010s | 4,313 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 2,152 |
How popular is Kimber?
In 2025, Kimber was given to 293 babies in the United States, ranking #936 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Kimber is used
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 Kimber
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kimber also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kimber over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kimber
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kimber — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kimber
How popular is the name Kimber?
In 2025, Kimber was given to 293 babies in the United States, ranking #936 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Kimber a girl's or a boy's name?
Kimber is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kimber?
Kimber has 2 syllables.
When was Kimber most popular?
Kimber peaked in 2016, when 524 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Kimber a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kimber currently ranks #936 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.