Campbell vs Kimber

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Campbell

Boy #924 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crooked mouth, wry-mouthed"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#924
Total SSA Count
251
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cam, Camp

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kimber

Girl #914 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Cyneburg's field, royal forest clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#914
Total SSA Count
290
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kim, Kimmy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Campbell Rank #924
Kimber Rank #914

Kimber is more popular, ranked #914 vs #924 for Campbell.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Campbell ___

  • Campbell James
  • Campbell Reid
  • Campbell Scott
  • Campbell Fraser
  • Campbell Duncan
  • Campbell Keith

Kimber ___

  • Kimber Lynn
  • Kimber Jo
  • Kimber Lee
  • Kimber Ann
  • Kimber Grace
  • Kimber Rose

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Campbell

Fraser Douglas MacKenzie Sutherland Cameron

If you choose Kimber

Tanner Amber Bryce Remy Hunter

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Campbell or Kimber more popular?

Kimber is more popular, ranked #914 compared to Campbell at #924 in the United States.

What do Campbell and Kimber mean?

Campbell means "crooked mouth, wry-mouthed" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kimber means "Cyneburg's field, royal forest clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Campbell and Kimber boy or girl names?

Campbell is primarily a boy name. Kimber is primarily a girl name.

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