Kimberley vs Olivia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kimberley

Girl #5,106 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Cyneburg's woodland clearing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English South African American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,106
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kim, Kimmy, Kimmie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1
Total SSA Count
14,718
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Liv, Livvy, Oli

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kimberley Rank #5,106
Olivia Rank #1

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #5106 for Kimberley.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kimberley ___

  • Kimberley Anne
  • Kimberley Jean
  • Kimberley Sue
  • Kimberley Marie
  • Kimberley Elizabeth
  • Kimberley Lee

Olivia ___

  • Olivia Rose
  • Olivia Grace
  • Olivia Jane
  • Olivia Mae
  • Olivia Claire
  • Olivia Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kimberley

Jennifer Jessica Tracy Stacey Ashley

If you choose Olivia

Liam Noah Charlotte Emma Sophia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kimberley or Olivia more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Kimberley at #5106 in the United States.

What do Kimberley and Olivia mean?

Kimberley means "Cyneburg's woodland clearing" (Old English origin). Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Kimberley and Olivia boy or girl names?

Kimberley is primarily a girl name. Olivia is primarily a girl name.

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