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Kimberlee

KIM-ber-lee

Kimberlee is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A variant of Kimberly, originally an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'Cyneburg's meadow.'”. It currently ranks #5209 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1970.

Letters9
Syllables3
OriginEnglish

What Kimberlee Means

A variant of Kimberly, originally an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'Cyneburg's meadow.'

The Story of Kimberlee

Imagine your daughter's laughter echoing through sun-dappled meadows, a name born from the English countryside generations ago.

Kimberlee began as an English surname, derived from a place name that means 'Cyneburg's meadow.' This evokes images of rural England, where this name first took root, likely attached to families who lived upon or near these specific, cherished lands. Over time, it transitioned from a descriptor of place to a given name, traveling across the Atlantic to find new homes and new meanings.

There's a light, airy quality to 'Kimberlee' that feels like sunshine on your skin. When you write it on her birth announcement, it’s easy to picture your daughter as a natural diplomat, someone who can charm her way into any heart with a bright smile. The name feels like an open door, inviting friendships and adventures into her life, a natural extension of your love for her.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Kimberlee Peterson

    American actress and model

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Peak Year

#576 in 1970

Total Births

17,661

First Recorded

1947

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