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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kimberley

Ranked #1178 - 1 in 245,181 people
US

Most common in

United States

33k bearers

World total

32,629

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1178

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States33k
Worldwide
~33k
rank #1178
Rarity
1 in 245,181
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~33k in US

About the name Kimberley

There are an estimated 32,629 people named Kimberley alive worldwide today. That ranks Kimberley at #1178 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kimberley is held by approximately 32,629 people, ranking #1178 among first names. That works out to roughly 10 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 10,172 U.S. residents).

Historically Kimberley is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.4% female).

Kimberley appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.6%Female 99.4%

Kimberley popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kimberley, 1941 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1941: 5
  2. 1942: 5
  3. 1943: 5
  4. 1944: 5
  5. 1946: 23
  6. 1947: 40
  7. 1948: 51
  8. 1949: 63
  9. 1950: 60
  10. 1951: 81
  11. 1952: 131
  12. 1953: 207
  13. 1954: 298
  14. 1955: 403
  15. 1956: 610
  16. 1957: 731
  17. 1958: 797
  18. 1959: 897
  19. 1960: 1,205
  20. 1961: 1,215
  21. 1962: 1,453
  22. 1963: 1,422
  23. 1964: 1,557
  24. 1965: 1,810
  25. 1966: 1,996
  26. 1967: 2,008
  27. 1968: 1,863
  28. 1969: 1,815
  29. 1970: 1,777
  30. 1971: 1,619
  31. 1972: 1,277
  32. 1973: 1,091
  33. 1974: 1,012
  34. 1975: 871
  35. 1976: 719
  36. 1977: 629
  37. 1978: 570
  38. 1979: 575
  39. 1980: 572
  40. 1981: 473
  41. 1982: 446
  42. 1983: 387
  43. 1984: 327
  44. 1985: 344
  45. 1986: 366
  46. 1987: 294
  47. 1988: 284
  48. 1989: 295
  49. 1990: 324
  50. 1991: 290
  51. 1992: 233
  52. 1993: 225
  53. 1994: 213
  54. 1995: 185
  55. 1996: 190
  56. 1997: 163
  57. 1998: 132
  58. 1999: 128
  59. 2000: 120
  60. 2001: 105
  61. 2002: 73
  62. 2003: 78
  63. 2004: 104
  64. 2005: 89
  65. 2006: 93
  66. 2007: 98
  67. 2008: 67
  68. 2009: 79
  69. 2010: 68
  70. 2011: 63
  71. 2012: 55
  72. 2013: 60
  73. 2014: 58
  74. 2015: 44
  75. 2016: 42
  76. 2017: 25
  77. 2018: 37
  78. 2019: 26
  79. 2020: 24
  80. 2021: 22
  81. 2022: 14
  82. 2023: 20
  83. 2024: 26
  84. 2025: 21

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kimberley worldwide?

There are an estimated 32,629 people named Kimberley alive worldwide today, ranking #1178 globally.

Is Kimberley a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 245,181 people. In the United States there are roughly 32,629 bearers, which is 1 in 10,172 Americans.

Is Kimberley a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kimberley is used 0.6% male and 99.4% female.

Where does the name Kimberley come from?

Who are famous people named Kimberley?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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