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Kimbra

KIM-bruh

Kimbra is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “A name likely derived from the Germanic elements, akin to Kimberly. A variation of Kimberlee. Lacks clear etymological origins, and of modern creation.”, and peaked in popularity in 1961.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginGermanic

What Kimbra Means

A name likely derived from the Germanic elements, akin to Kimberly. A variation of Kimberlee. Lacks clear etymological origins, and of modern creation.

The Story of Kimbra

This name carries a friendly warmth, a modern resonance that feels both approachable and distinctly spirited.

Kimbra is a name of likely modern, possibly Germanic-inspired origin, often considered a variation or blend akin to Kimberly. Lacking a clear, single etymological root, its creation suggests an appeal to a sense of approachable strength and a slightly unique sound. It first appeared in records in the mid-20th century and saw its most notable popularity in the 1950s and 60s.

Saying 'Kimbra' feels like opening your door to a friend. It’s a name with an easy, welcoming rhythm, suggesting a kind and considerate spirit. When you write Kimbra for your daughter, you're choosing a name that feels like a warm embrace, a spirited introduction to the world.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Personality Traits

caringfriendlykindconsideratecreative

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Peak Year

#68 in 1961

Total Births

1,226

First Recorded

1951

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