Colette vs Kimberly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Colette

Girl #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek via French

Cultural Roots

French English Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#400
Total SSA Count
789
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Coco, Lettie, Letty

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Colette Rank #400
Kimberly Rank #247

Kimberly is more popular, ranked #247 vs #400 for Colette.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Colette ___

  • Colette Marie
  • Colette Rose
  • Colette Simone
  • Colette Grace
  • Colette Anne
  • Colette Elise

Kimberly ___

  • Kimberly Ann
  • Kimberly Marie
  • Kimberly Grace
  • Kimberly Nicole
  • Kimberly Lee
  • Kimberly Renee

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Colette

Margot Etienne Vivienne Henri Juliette

If you choose Kimberly

Beverly Brittany Whitney Jennifer Tyler

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colette or Kimberly more popular?

Kimberly is more popular, ranked #247 compared to Colette at #400 in the United States.

What do Colette and Kimberly mean?

Colette means "victory of the people" (Greek via French origin). Kimberly means "royal fortress meadow" (Old English origin).

Are Colette and Kimberly boy or girl names?

Colette is primarily a girl name. Kimberly is primarily a girl name.

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