How Many People Are Named Kimbra?

Complete statistics for the name Kimbra: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kimbra
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kimbra is a unique name with very rare usage, only 1,116 people in the US today carry it, making up just 1 in 295,639 Americans. The majority of those named Kimbra are over 60, giving the name a decidedly older generation feel.

~1,116
Living in US
1 in 295,639
Americans
1961
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,703
Worldwide Bearers
#186,181
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,629
🇬🇧 England
25
🇦🇺 Australia
19
🇳🇿 New Zealand
13
🇨🇦 Canada
5
🇭🇳 Honduras
2
🇬🇧 Scotland
2
🇻🇬 British Virgin Islands
1
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
1
🇮🇳 India
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,116 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 55
60
Would be under 30 (5%)
596
Would be 30–60 (49%)
570
Would be over 60 (46%)

All 1,226 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1961

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
89
Classic Feel
54
Modern Appeal
46
International
88

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kimbra Through the Generations

Kimbra reached its peak popularity in 1961 with 68 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average age of someone named Kimbra is 55, with a significant portion of the name's bearers being over 60. This trend suggests that Kimbra is a name that's more commonly associated with older generations, though it still maintains a presence among younger individuals.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Pennsylvania 100
Texas 90
California 48
Indiana 34
Illinois 18
Oregon 5
Tennessee 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kimbra's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kimbra

How Many People Have the Name Kimbra?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,116 people in the United States currently share the name Kimbra. That works out to roughly 1 in every 295,639 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kimbra a Common or Rare Name?

Kimbra is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kimbra Mean?

Kimbra means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kimbra in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kimbra Most Popular?

The name Kimbra reached peak popularity in 1961, with 68 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kimbra?

Approximately 1,116 people named Kimbra live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,226. That works out to roughly 1 in 295,639 Americans.

Is Kimbra a rare name?

Kimbra is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 295,639 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kimbra mean?

Kimbra means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kimbra more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kimbra are male and 100% are female.

When was Kimbra most popular?

Kimbra peaked in 1961 with 68 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,116
All-Time Births1,226
1 in X1 in 295,639
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age55
Peak Year1961
World Rank#186,181
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.