How Many People Are Named Kimo?
An estimated 806 people in the United States have the first name Kimo. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 38 years old, and Kimo peaked in popularity in 1981 with 28 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kimo 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 Kimo paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
806
About 1 in 425,254 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
38
years old
Peak Year
1981
28 births
Total Registered
859
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kimo
Kimo is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 859 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kimo as a male name
Ranked #9,443 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 1981 (28 births)
Kimo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kimo span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 177 babies were registered. Kimo has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kimo by Decade
How has Kimo 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.
Kimo by State
Kimo + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kimo as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kimo
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kimo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kimo?
We estimate approximately 806 people named Kimo 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 425,254 Americans share this first name.
Is Kimo a common name?
Kimo is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 859 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kimo most popular?
Kimo reached peak popularity in 1981, when 28 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kimo is approximately 38 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kimo a male name?
Kimo is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kimo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kimo Smith, Kimo Johnson, Kimo 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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