girl's name
Kimela
kih-MEL-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 320
Kimela is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1976 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 1957, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kimela Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 91 |
| 1960s | 182 |
| 1970s | 47 |
How Popular Is Kimela?
In 1976, Kimela 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 Kimela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kimela Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kimela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kimela
- English kih-MEL-uh
Sibling Names for Kimela
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kimela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kimela
How popular is the name Kimela?
In 1976, Kimela 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 Kimela a girl's or a boy's name?
Kimela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kimela?
Kimela has 3 syllables.
When was Kimela most popular?
Kimela peaked in 1957, when 27 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.