Kimba

Pronunciation: [ k-IHMB-uh ]

Kimba is a girl baby name. Ranked #64,629 in the US, popular nicknames include Kim, Kiy, and Kimie.

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Girl Name #64,629 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Kimba is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-IHMB-uh.

Parents who love the name Kimba often also consider Shamon, Korine, Derek .

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Historical Record

Kimba first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.

Over 85 babies have been named Kimba in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Kimba is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #64,629 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#64,629
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#64,629
Total SSA Count
5

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Kim Kiy Kimie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kimba

Is Kimba a boy or girl name?
Kimba is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Kimba?
Kimba is pronounced k-IHMB-uh.
How popular is the name Kimba?
Kimba is currently ranked #64629 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kimba?
Common nicknames for Kimba include Kim, Kiy, and Kimie.
Is Kimba a common or rare name?
Kimba is an uncommon name, ranked #64629 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Kimba?
Kimba pairs well with Shamon, Korine, Derek, Vergina in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Kimba?
Related spellings include Kimberly, Kimber, Kimberlyn, Kimberlynn.

About the Name Kimba

Kimba is a girl name .

Kimba is currently ranked #64,629 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kimba include Kim, Kiy, and Kimie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Kimba include Kimberly, Kimber, Kimberlyn, Kimberlynn . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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