Kimberlyn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KIM-ber-lin
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,779 for girls
Kimberlyn is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,779th for girls in the US (39 babies).
Where does Kimberlyn come from?
Modern: blend of Kimberly and the -lyn ending
Is Kimberlyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Kimberlyn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 39 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kimberlyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,779among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 39about 1 in 41,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 14% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 39 girls in the US were named Kimberlyn, making it the 3,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,675th. Its busiest year was 1993, with 121 girls. It first appears in the records in 1955.
Half of all the girls named Kimberlyn in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 59 girls in the US were given Kimberlyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,353, up from #3,779 for this spelling alone.
- Kimberlyn 39
- Kimberlynn 20
Kimberlyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 | #3,779 |
| 2024 | 46 | #3,395 |
| 2023 | 29 | #4,652 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 40 | #3,675 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3,387 |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,395 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,435 |
| 2016 | 68 | #2,594 |
| 2015 | 87 | #2,169 |
| 2014 | 79 | #2,323 |
| 2013 | 87 | #2,152 |
| 2012 | 66 | #2,679 |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,190 |
| 2010 | 80 | #2,360 |
| 2009 | 81 | #2,374 |
| 2008 | 108 | #1,949 |
| 2007 | 94 | #2,134 |
| 2006 | 94 | #2,081 |
| 2005 | 76 | #2,342 |
| 2004 | 54 | #2,923 |
| 2003 | 65 | #2,494 |
| 2002 | 62 | #2,524 |
| 2001 | 67 | #2,356 |
| 2000 | 71 | #2,209 |
| 1999 | 70 | #2,150 |
| 1998 | 84 | #1,827 |
| 1997 | 82 | #1,813 |
| 1996 | 81 | #1,804 |
| 1995 | 103 | #1,510 |
| 1994 | 118 | #1,386 |
| 1993 | 121 | #1,356 |
| 1992 | 55 | #2,346 |
| 1991 | 54 | #2,350 |
| 1990 | 33 | #3,292 |
| 1989 | 26 | #3,778 |
| 1988 | 20 | #4,303 |
| 1987 | 22 | #3,854 |
| 1986 | 19 | #4,184 |
| 1985 | 23 | #3,620 |
| 1984 | 19 | #3,989 |
| 1983 | 27 | #3,064 |
| 1982 | 19 | #4,024 |
| 1981 | 27 | #3,147 |
| 1980 | 27 | #3,134 |
| 1979 | 25 | #3,236 |
| 1978 | 20 | #3,637 |
| 1977 | 35 | #2,463 |
| 1976 | 36 | #2,292 |
| 1975 | 42 | #2,060 |
| 1974 | 49 | #1,801 |
| 1973 | 40 | #2,019 |
| 1972 | 51 | #1,724 |
| 1971 | 49 | #1,805 |
| 1970 | 70 | #1,452 |
| 1969 | 74 | #1,317 |
| 1968 | 65 | #1,387 |
| 1967 | 82 | #1,172 |
| 1966 | 82 | #1,178 |
| 1965 | 56 | #1,489 |
| 1964 | 68 | #1,361 |
| 1963 | 65 | #1,372 |
| 1962 | 49 | #1,606 |
| 1961 | 56 | #1,498 |
| 1960 | 40 | #1,788 |
| 1959 | 28 | #2,151 |
| 1958 | 36 | #1,819 |
| 1957 | 27 | #2,120 |
| 1956 | 28 | #2,057 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,777 |
Nicknames for Kimberlyn
- Kim 7 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Kimberlyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayla Allison Kylie Kaylee Cameron Jazlyn Madison Jocelyn Abigail Raelynn Kendra Autumn
Other spellings of Kimberlyn
Names related to Kimberlyn
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Kimberlyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kimberlyn, updated 20 October 2026.