boy's name
Kimon
KEE-mon
- Origin Greek
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 164
Kimon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kimon Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 17 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 10 |
| 1990s | 28 |
| 2000s | 43 |
| 2010s | 17 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 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 figures for the United States.
Where Kimon 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 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.
How to Say Kimon
- Pronunciation KEE-mon
Sibling Names for Kimon
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Kimon a girl's or a boy's name?
Kimon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kimon?
Kimon has 2 syllables.
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.