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Zimbabwe

Pronunciation: [ z-ihmb-AHBW-ay ]

Boy Name #25,494 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Zimbabwe is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced z-ihmb-AHBW-ay.

Parents who love the name Zimbabwe often also consider Moez, Brandel, Kyne .

Popularity Over Time

#25,494
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#25,494
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Zim Ziy Zimie Zimbie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zimbabwe

Is Zimbabwe a boy or girl name?
Zimbabwe is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe is pronounced z-ihmb-AHBW-ay.
How popular is the name Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe is currently ranked #25494 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Zimbabwe?
Common nicknames for Zimbabwe include Zim, Ziy, Zimie, and Zimbie.
Is Zimbabwe a common or rare name?
Zimbabwe is an uncommon name, ranked #25494 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe is a boy name .

Zimbabwe is currently ranked #25,494 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Zimbabwe include Zim, Ziy, Zimie, and Zimbie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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