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Kimberlin

Gender
Girl
Say it
KIM-ber-lin
Origin
English

Kimberlin is a girls' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Kimberlin mean?

English: variant of Kimberly

A variant of Kimberly, which spread as a name after the South African town of Kimberley, named after Lord Kimberley.

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

Kimberlin is a girls' name.

How popular is Kimberlin in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1993, with 67 girls. It first appears in the records in 1957.

Half of all the girls named Kimberlin in the US since 1880 were born between 1990 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1957Busiest: 67 in 19932024
Kimberlin in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202410#9,551
202312#8,481
202215#7,276
20217#12,201
202018#6,321
201911#9,106
20189#10,540
201711#9,337
201610#10,109
201516#7,263
201412#8,961
201311#9,607
201228#4,955
201123#5,725
201028#4,972
200933#4,481
200848#3,419
200745#3,600
200644#3,563
200532#4,263
200426#4,945
200324#5,087
200231#4,067
200125#4,683
200022#5,146
199922#4,864
199824#4,489
199731#3,623
199635#3,297
199540#2,927
199448#2,580
199367#2,040
199232#3,413
199115#5,943
199010#7,874
19890–
19885#11,792
19870–
19860–
19850–
19847#8,149
19830–
19820–
19810–
19809#6,788
19797#8,059
19786#8,560
19776#8,442
19760–
19758#6,482
19746#7,678
197313#4,361
197214#4,091
197117#3,650
197010#5,060
196916#3,460
196812#3,999
196719#2,868
19669#4,492
196519#2,832
196414#3,514
196312#3,800
196215#3,292
196112#3,792
196013#3,511
195912#3,618
19585#6,102
195714#3,149

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Kimberlin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kimberlin, updated 20 October 2026.