EveryBabyNames

Kimberley

5 countries#5722 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#5722
in United States, 2025
UK
8,768
total births, United Kingdom
FR
#1428
in France, 2022
E&W
#1311
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
3,585
total births, Scotland
NI
42
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
53,857
Peak year (United States)
1967
Peak-year count
2,008
First recorded
1941

Popularity across 5 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kimberley was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

38,278 births recorded 1941–2025 · currently #5722 · peaked in 1967 with 2,008 births

Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Michigan, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

8,768 births recorded 1974–2021 · peaked in 1996 with 934 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

6,811 births recorded 1958–2022 · currently #1428 · peaked in 1997 with 614 births

Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Saint-Denis, Val-d'Oise, Paris

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

5,141 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1311 · peaked in 1996 with 799 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

3,585 births recorded 1974–2016 · peaked in 1988 with 260 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

42 births recorded 1999–2016 · peaked in 2007 with 7 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Kimberley’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#2098—
2007#2071↑27
2008#2718↓647
2009#2425↑293
2010#2642↓217
2011#2763↓121
2012#3040↓277
2013#2837↑203
2014#2922↓85
2015#3533↓611
2016#3656↓123
2017#5191↓1535
2018#3918↑1273
2019#5041↓1123
2020#5168↓127
2021#5573↓405
2022#7631↓2058
2023#5960↑1671
2024#5021↑939
2025#5722↓701

Frequently asked questions about Kimberley

Is Kimberley a popular name?

Yes — Kimberley currently ranks #5722 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Kimberley more common for boys or girls?

Kimberley is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Kimberley most popular?

Kimberley peaked in 1967 in United States, with 2,008 recorded births that year.

Is Kimberley rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Kimberley’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4420 in 1941 to #5722 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Kimberley?

At least 53,857 babies have been recorded with the name Kimberley across official birth statistics in 5 countries.

Is Kimberley popular in more than one country?

Yes — Kimberley appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Kimberley?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kimberley include Khole, Khylie, Lamees.

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