girl's name

Kimbra

KIM-bruh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,226

Kimbra is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2015 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1961, when 68 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kimbra Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

446
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Kimbra by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 266
1960s 446
1970s 207
1980s 167
1990s 99
2000s 21
2010s 20

How Popular Is Kimbra?

In 2015, Kimbra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Kimbra

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Kimbra

  • English KIM-bruh

Sibling Names for Kimbra

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kimbra — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kimbra

How popular is the name Kimbra?

In 2015, Kimbra was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Kimbra a girl's or a boy's name?

Kimbra is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kimbra?

Kimbra has 2 syllables.

When was Kimbra most popular?

Kimbra peaked in 1961, when 68 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.