Kimberlee
Every Kimberlee since 1947 — 17,690 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kimberlee
Kimberlee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,705 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1947, 17,690 American babies have been named Kimberlee. Its peak came in 1970, when 576 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kimberlee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kimberlee year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,705 |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,226 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,804 |
| 2022 | 26 | #5,098 |
| 2021 | 27 | #4,904 |
| 2020 | 34 | #4,120 |
| 2019 | 32 | #4,400 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,466 |
| 2017 | 35 | #4,185 |
| 2016 | 36 | #4,127 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,793 |
| 2014 | 65 | #2,701 |
| 2013 | 77 | #2,374 |
| 2012 | 56 | #3,031 |
| 2011 | 66 | #2,680 |
| 2010 | 70 | #2,600 |
| 2009 | 78 | #2,462 |
| 2008 | 82 | #2,370 |
| 2007 | 69 | #2,665 |
| 2006 | 71 | #2,571 |
| 2005 | 89 | #2,099 |
| 2004 | 85 | #2,122 |
| 2003 | 105 | #1,795 |
| 2002 | 100 | #1,799 |
| 2001 | 117 | #1,592 |
| 2000 | 133 | #1,399 |
| 1995 | 191 | #985 |
| 1990 | 295 | #710 |
| 1985 | 234 | #739 |
| 1980 | 372 | #518 |
| 1975 | 357 | #501 |
| 1970 | 576 | #404 |
| 1965 | 482 | #428 |
| 1960 | 414 | #482 |
| 1955 | 301 | #528 |
| 1950 | 25 | #1,934 |
| 1945 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kimberlee in 2025?
Kimberlee ranked #4,705 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kimberlee?
17,690 babies have been named Kimberlee in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kimberlee most popular?
Kimberlee peaked in 1970, when 576 newborns received the name.
Is Kimberlee a boy or girl name?
Kimberlee is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kimberlee rising or falling?
Kimberlee is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.