Kimberleigh
Kimberleigh is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Kimberleigh
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kimberleigh is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Kimberleigh
The earliest SSA record of Kimberleigh as a baby girl name dates back to 1956, when 9 babies received it. 1995 was its biggest year on record, with 26 newborns named Kimberleigh — #3,969 in the national rankings. About 23% of every Kimberleigh on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Kimberleigh last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 735 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Kimberleigh
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kimberleigh. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
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About the name Kimberleigh
Kimberleigh is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 735 births in the dataset. Kimberleigh's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #3,969. Use the chart and map above to compare Kimberleigh's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- 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 .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.