Kimmy

Kimmy: name meaning, origin and popularity

Unisex name

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɪmi/

Meaning and origin of Kimmy

  • A diminutive of the female given names Kimberley and Kimberly.

Etymology

From Kim + -y.

How popular is Kimmy?

5U.S. babies in 2025
#1691peak rank (1967)
1,366babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,089 girls and 277 boys in the U.S. have been named Kimmy (80% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1691 in 1967. Its highest rank for boys was #1744 in 1959. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Kimmy FAQ

What does the name Kimmy mean?

A diminutive of the female given names Kimberley and Kimberly. From Kim + -y.

How popular is the name Kimmy?

Since 1880, 1,089 girls and 277 boys in the U.S. have been named Kimmy (80% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #1691 in 1967. Its highest rank for boys was #1744 in 1959. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Kimmy a boy or girl name?

Kimmy is used for both boys and girls in the U.S. (1,089 girls and 277 boys since 1880).

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.