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Kimberleigh

Gender
Girl
Say it
KIM-bur-lee
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#13,203 for girls

Kimberleigh is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 13,203rd for girls in the US (6 babies).

What does Kimberleigh mean?

English: variant spelling of Kimberley, from an English place name

Variant of Kimberley, from an English place name; the South African city of Kimberley was named for the 1st Earl of Kimberley.

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Is Kimberleigh a girl's or a boy's name?

Kimberleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kimberleigh in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 6 girls.

1996Busiest: 6 in 19962022
Kimberleigh in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20221#7,487
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20141#7,592
20130–
20121#7,881
20112#7,640
20100–
20093#5,801
20083#5,772
20071#7,017
20063#5,259
20050–
20043#4,789
20030–
20020–
20011#5,353
20003#4,074
19993#4,041
19985#2,855
19974#3,345
19966#2,469

How popular is Kimberleigh in the US?

Rank in 2025
#13,203among girls
Babies in 2025
6about 1 in 270,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 6 girls in the US were named Kimberleigh, making it the 13,203rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 1995, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1956.

Half of all the girls named Kimberleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,080 girls in the US were given Kimberleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #312, up from #13,203 for this spelling alone.

1956Busiest: 26 in 19952025
Kimberleigh in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20256#13,203
20240–
20235#15,188
20228#11,225
20210–
20206#13,448
201910#9,730
20180–
20177#12,709
20166#14,326
20155#16,413
201410#10,124
20138#11,964
201210#10,424
201114#8,192
201017#7,214
200910#10,675
200811#10,080
200711#10,125
20067#13,601
200511#9,447
20048#11,617
200313#7,993
200216#6,692
200111#8,751
200018#5,932
199916#6,185
199814#6,714
199721#4,815
199615#6,059
199526#3,964
199410#8,116
199320#4,820
199215#6,001
199117#5,393
199013#6,459
198919#4,664
198811#6,661
198715#5,069
198614#5,185
198511#6,029
19848#7,396
19837#8,045
19828#7,467
198112#5,570
19807#8,177
197910#6,188
19780–
19776#8,442
197615#4,152
197511#5,159
197413#4,458
19739#5,578
19727#6,556
19719#5,541
197019#3,311
196912#4,197
196813#3,788
19678#4,981
196616#3,147
196510#4,201
196414#3,514
19630–
196216#3,160
196110#4,238
196010#4,183
195910#4,030
19580–
19577#4,917
19569#4,160

Nicknames for Kimberleigh

Names like Kimberleigh

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Kimberleigh

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kimberleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kimberleigh, updated 20 October 2026.