Kimball

Q: How popular is the name Kimball?

Kimball is ranked #47735 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ k-IHMB-uhl ]

Girl Name #47,735 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

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

Parents who love the name Kimball often also consider Kittie, Kizzie, Kitty .

Popularity Over Time

#47,735

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #47,735
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Kimberly #247 Kimber #914 Kimberlyn #3394 Kimberlynn #3978

Nicknames

Kim Kiy Kimie Kimbie

Middle Name Ideas

Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style

Kimball Claire

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Kimball Eliza

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Kimball Daisy

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Kimball Ayla

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Kimball Alice

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Kimball Eden

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Kimball Maeve

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Kimball Alaia

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Kimball Georgia

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Kimball Brooklyn

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Also a Boy Name

Kimball is also used as a boy name, ranked #6245.

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Similar Names

Kittie Kizzie Kitty King Kirk Kit Kirby Kid

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kimball

Is Kimball a boy or girl name?

Kimball is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #47735. As a boy name, it is ranked #6245. Kimball is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Kimball?

Kimball is pronounced k-IHMB-uhl.

How popular is the name Kimball?

Kimball is currently ranked #47735 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Kimball?

Common nicknames for Kimball include Kim, Kiy, Kimie, and Kimbie.

Is Kimball a common or rare name?

Kimball is an uncommon name, ranked #47735 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kimball

Kimball is a girl name .

Is Kimball a boy or girl name? Kimball is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #47,735 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #6,245. Kimball is more commonly used as a boy name.

Kimball is currently ranked #47,735 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

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

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