Kimari
Kimari is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 743 people living in 131 individual households. Most of the people are named "The Herro" or "Kimawi.
Meaning & Origin of Kimari
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kimari is a village development committee in Mugu District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 743 people living in 131 individual households. Most of the people are named "The Herro" or "Kimawi.
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The Story of Kimari
As a girl name
Kimari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1979, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2008, when 46 Kimaris were born — ranking #3,528 that year. As of 2026, Kimari ranks #9,610 for girls with 7 births, falling sharply (-31%). In total, more than 547 Kimaris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kimari first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 23 Kimaris were born — ranking #4,250 that year. As of 2026, Kimari ranks #5,724 for boys with 16 births, holding steady (-2%). In total, more than 414 Kimaris have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Kimari
Kimari is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1979 and has accumulated 547 births in the dataset. Kimari's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #3,528. Use the chart and map above to compare Kimari's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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