Kymberly
Every Kymberly since 1955 — 3,046 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kymberly
Kymberly is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1955, 3,046 American babies have been named Kymberly. Its peak came in 1987, when 109 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
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 Kymberly stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kymberly year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,861 |
| 2023 | 5 | #16,506 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,624 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,908 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,777 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,453 |
| 2018 | 7 | #13,212 |
| 2017 | 9 | #11,205 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,515 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,850 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,310 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,375 |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,023 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,049 |
| 2010 | 27 | #5,184 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,880 |
| 2008 | 30 | #4,962 |
| 2007 | 30 | #4,887 |
| 2006 | 34 | #4,318 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,160 |
| 2004 | 39 | #3,720 |
| 2003 | 34 | #3,991 |
| 2002 | 30 | #4,231 |
| 2001 | 46 | #3,076 |
| 2000 | 51 | #2,842 |
| 1995 | 80 | #1,796 |
| 1990 | 87 | #1,695 |
| 1985 | 81 | #1,514 |
| 1980 | 44 | #2,263 |
| 1975 | 47 | #1,923 |
| 1970 | 61 | #1,576 |
| 1965 | 51 | #1,564 |
| 1960 | 38 | #1,843 |
| 1955 | 7 | #4,959 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kymberly in 2025?
Kymberly did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Kymberly?
3,046 babies have been named Kymberly in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kymberly most popular?
Kymberly peaked in 1987, when 109 newborns received the name.
Is Kymberly a boy or girl name?
Kymberly is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kymberly rising or falling?
Kymberly is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.