boy's name

Kimon

  • Origin Greek
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 164

Kimon is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Kimon is a name of Greek origin.
  • Peaked in 2003, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1923.

Kimon over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'20 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kimon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1950s 5
1960s 17
1970s 11
1980s 10
1990s 28
2000s 43
2010s 17
2020s (to 2024) 17

How popular is Kimon?

In 2024, Kimon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kimon is used

England & Wales #3,635 5 in 2018
United States #11,247 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kimon

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

Parents who like Kimon also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kimon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kimon

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kimon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kimon

How popular is the name Kimon?

In 2024, Kimon was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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

Kimon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Kimon most popular?

Kimon peaked in 2003, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.