Meaning not yet researched.
Kimber: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 278 in 2025. Its best rank was #593 in 2016.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #593 in 2016; #936 in 2025. About 95% of babies named Kimber in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#936 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2016, at #593.
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Kimber: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 278 girls in 2025. Peak: #593 in 2016 · most girls in one year: 516 (2016).
In 2025, 278 US girls were named Kimber, making it the 936th most common girls’ name of the year, down 26 places from #910 in 2024. That is 14 fewer than the 292 girls named Kimber in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #593, reached in 2016. That year also had the most girls given the name: 516. For comparison, it was #631 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kimber in 89 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1914 with 5 babies. In all, 11,666 US babies have been given the name, 96% of them girls and 3.9% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 4,313 babies named Kimber.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 4,116 US girls were named Kimber; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 516. In 2025 that was about 1 in 5,782 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kimber ranked highest in Montana in 2025, at #129 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kimberly (850,666 babies since 1880), Kim (214,768 babies since 1880) and Kymber (1,271 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kember, Keamber and Kiamber are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Kember (237), Keamber (130), Kiamber (39).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kimber in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 27 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana | 8 | #129 | #81 |
| Kansas | 13 | #243 | #189 |
| West Virginia | 7 | #252 | #249 |
| Nebraska | 7 | #317 | — |
| Oklahoma | 12 | #362 | #164 |
| Missouri | 17 | #363 | #366 |
| Idaho | 6 | #381 | #137 |
| Mississippi | 7 | #415 | — |
| Arkansas | 7 | #458 | #345 |
| Tennessee | 13 | #586 | #308 |
| Iowa | 5 | #628 | #317 |
| Utah | 6 | #662 | #534 |
| Georgia | 15 | #697 | #608 |
| Louisiana | 6 | #730 | #841 |
| Washington | 8 | #775 | #444 |
| Indiana | 7 | #872 | #1,024 |
| Texas | 33 | #887 | #539 |
| Ohio | 10 | #923 | #502 |
| Minnesota | 5 | #923 | — |
| North Carolina | 10 | #949 | #861 |
| Colorado | 5 | #985 | #429 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | #1,064 | #989 |
| Virginia | 6 | #1,118 | #815 |
| Florida | 11 | #1,291 | #1,154 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 278 | #936 | 15 | #6,014 |
| 2024 | 292 | #910 | 9 | #8,689 |
| 2023 | 304 | #884 | 9 | #8,616 |
| 2022 | 367 | #777 | 10 | #8,070 |
| 2021 | 426 | #682 | 13 | #6,527 |
| 2020 | 415 | #685 | 14 | #6,157 |
| 2019 | 508 | #599 | 9 | #8,575 |
| 2018 | 509 | #599 | 14 | #6,188 |
| 2017 | 501 | #603 | 12 | #6,926 |
| 2016 | 516 | #593 | 8 | #9,324 |
| 2015 | 453 | #631 | 11 | #7,332 |
| 2014 | 456 | #627 | 11 | #7,325 |
| 2013 | 430 | #665 | 7 | #10,253 |
| 2012 | 344 | #791 | — | — |
| 2011 | 261 | #982 | — | — |
| 2010 | 263 | #971 | — | — |
| 2009 | 245 | #1,054 | — | — |
| 2008 | 185 | #1,333 | — | — |
| 2007 | 196 | #1,259 | — | — |
| 2006 | 161 | #1,408 | — | — |
| 2005 | 102 | #1,900 | — | — |
| 2004 | 77 | #2,278 | — | — |
| 2003 | 49 | #3,072 | — | — |
| 2002 | 58 | #2,658 | — | — |
| 2001 | 61 | #2,526 | — | — |
| 2000 | 45 | #3,099 | — | — |
| 1999 | 67 | #2,239 | — | — |
| 1998 | 66 | #2,175 | — | — |
| 1997 | 80 | #1,859 | — | — |
| 1996 | 80 | #1,832 | — | — |
| 1995 | 106 | #1,499 | — | — |
| 1994 | 152 | #1,169 | — | — |
| 1993 | 123 | #1,348 | — | — |
| 1992 | 135 | #1,271 | — | — |
| 1991 | 166 | #1,088 | — | — |
| 1990 | 188 | #985 | — | — |
| 1989 | 180 | #969 | — | — |
| 1988 | 239 | #788 | — | — |
| 1987 | 142 | #1,078 | — | — |
| 1986 | 88 | #1,453 | — | — |
| 1985 | 79 | #1,543 | — | — |
| 1984 | 64 | #1,713 | — | — |
| 1983 | 56 | #1,872 | — | — |
| 1982 | 46 | #2,201 | — | — |
| 1981 | 47 | #2,175 | — | — |
| 1980 | 48 | #2,138 | — | — |
| 1979 | 39 | #2,410 | — | — |
| 1978 | 50 | #1,949 | — | — |
| 1977 | 38 | #2,356 | — | — |
| 1976 | 43 | #2,037 | 5 | #6,065 |
| 1975 | 31 | #2,540 | 7 | #4,572 |
| 1974 | 41 | #2,042 | 6 | #4,960 |
| 1973 | 47 | #1,813 | — | — |
| 1972 | 67 | #1,450 | 5 | #5,388 |
| 1971 | 58 | #1,618 | 6 | #4,684 |
| 1970 | 63 | #1,551 | — | — |
| 1969 | 66 | #1,445 | — | — |
| 1968 | 70 | #1,331 | 6 | #3,931 |
| 1967 | 67 | #1,341 | — | — |
| 1966 | 63 | #1,393 | 5 | #4,264 |
| 1965 | 85 | #1,162 | 13 | #2,321 |
| 1964 | 98 | #1,108 | 11 | #2,603 |
| 1963 | 73 | #1,295 | 14 | #2,260 |
| 1962 | 79 | #1,241 | 10 | #2,765 |
| 1961 | 76 | #1,276 | 8 | #3,238 |
| 1960 | 75 | #1,273 | 9 | #2,975 |
| 1959 | 74 | #1,251 | 9 | #2,943 |
| 1958 | 58 | #1,401 | 14 | #2,222 |
| 1957 | 59 | #1,382 | 11 | #2,566 |
| 1956 | 52 | #1,475 | 10 | #2,715 |
| 1955 | 29 | #2,001 | 16 | #2,008 |
| 1954 | 21 | #2,409 | 17 | #1,927 |
| 1953 | 17 | #2,643 | 13 | #2,239 |
| 1952 | 16 | #2,731 | 12 | #2,326 |
| 1951 | 6 | #5,141 | 8 | #2,955 |
| 1950 | — | — | 11 | #2,382 |
| 1949 | — | — | 8 | #2,910 |
| 1948 | — | — | 8 | #2,908 |
| 1947 | — | — | 7 | #3,232 |
| 1946 | — | — | 5 | #3,783 |
| 1943 | — | — | 9 | #2,654 |
| 1941 | — | — | 5 | #3,776 |
| 1931 | — | — | 5 | #4,065 |
| 1923 | — | — | 5 | #4,564 |
| 1921 | — | — | 9 | #3,112 |
| 1919 | — | — | 6 | #3,962 |
| 1918 | — | — | 6 | #3,946 |
| 1916 | — | — | 5 | #4,225 |
| 1914 | — | — | 5 | #3,521 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).