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Kinberly

Gender
Girl
Say it
KIM-bur-lee
Origin
English

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

What does Kinberly mean?

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

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

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

Kinberly is a girls' name.

How popular is Kinberly in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1972, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1966.

Half of all the girls named Kinberly in the US since 1880 were born between 1974 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1966Busiest: 16 in 19722015
Kinberly in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20157#13,001
20147#13,063
20130–
201210#10,424
201111#9,719
20100–
20096#15,236
200814#8,525
200711#10,125
200615#7,865
200513#8,325
20046#14,172
20030–
20027#12,181
20015#15,345
20009#9,867
19997#11,378
19980–
19975#13,719
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19925#13,308
19915#13,139
19905#12,952
19895#12,356
19888#8,386
19870–
198615#4,961
19858#7,560
198410#6,290
19838#7,310
19828#7,467
19819#6,802
19809#6,788
19790–
19788#6,946
19779#6,338
19769#6,046
19756#7,982
197413#4,458
197310#5,189
197216#3,714
19715#8,322
197013#4,245
19699#5,056
196811#4,221
19675#6,803
19668#4,865

Names like Kinberly

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

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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, “Kinberly: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kinberly, updated 20 October 2026.