How Many People Are Named Kimber?
An estimated 10,844 people in the United States have the first name Kimber. It is predominantly female (96.2%). The average bearer is 22 years old, and Kimber peaked in popularity in 2016 with 523 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kimber as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kimber paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Kimber is overwhelmingly female, 436 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
10,844
About 1 in 31,608 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
96.2% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
2016
523 births
Total Registered
11,370
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kimber
Kimber is predominantly female (96.2%), though 436 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kimber as a male name
Ranked #8,654 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1954 (17 births)
Kimber as a female name
Ranked #911 in 2024
290 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (515 births)
Kimber: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kimber span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 4,311 babies were registered. While Kimber is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kimber by Decade
How has Kimber tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kimber by State
Birth registrations for Kimber span all 40 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Oklahoma. The lowest are in Alaska, South Dakota, Nevada. On average, about 196 Kimbers were registered per state.
Kimber + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kimber as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kimber
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kimber: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kimber?
We estimate approximately 10,844 people named Kimber are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 31,608 Americans share this first name.
Is Kimber a common name?
Kimber is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,370 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kimber most popular?
Kimber reached peak popularity in 2016, when 523 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kimber is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kimber a female name?
Kimber is predominantly female. 96.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kimber Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kimber Smith, Kimber Johnson, Kimber Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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