Kimbra
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419
- Peak · girls
- 1959 · 64 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,226since 1951
Kimbra over time
Rank among girls' names. Kimbra has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | #11,000 | 9 |
| 2012 | #14,962 | 6 |
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| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 |
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| 2003 | #15,784 | 5 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 |
| 1999 | #10,345 | 8 |
| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #13,724 | 5 |
| 1996 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,514 | 11 |
| 1994 | #13,430 | 5 |
| 1993 | #8,052 | 10 |
| 1992 | #5,267 | 18 |
| 1991 | #6,588 | 13 |
| 1990 | #4,230 | 23 |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 |
| 1988 | #3,306 | 29 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #5,757 | 12 |
| 1985 | #5,077 | 14 |
| 1984 | #3,527 | 23 |
| 1983 | #4,286 | 17 |
| 1982 | #4,347 | 17 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 |
| 1979 | #5,092 | 13 |
| 1978 | #5,214 | 12 |
| 1977 | #4,942 | 13 |
| 1976 | #2,060 | 42 |
| 1975 | #4,370 | 14 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 |
| 1973 | #2,565 | 28 |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 |
| 1971 | #2,801 | 25 |
| 1970 | #2,307 | 33 |
| 1969 | #2,102 | 36 |
| 1968 | #2,091 | 33 |
| 1967 | #2,039 | 33 |
| 1966 | #1,796 | 40 |
| 1965 | #1,829 | 39 |
| 1964 | #2,306 | 28 |
| 1963 | #1,649 | 48 |
| 1962 | #1,476 | 57 |
| 1961 | #1,354 | 68 |
| 1960 | #1,373 | 64 |
| 1959 | #1,337 | 64 |
| 1958 | #1,364 | 60 |
| 1957 | #1,398 | 57 |
| 1956 | #1,835 | 34 |
| 1955 | #2,341 | 22 |
| 1954 | #2,779 | 16 |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 |
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| 1951 | #5,414 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kimbra! It came in at #5,414, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1951–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kimbra is popular in 1959
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Indiana#521 · 1 in 6,258
- Pennsylvania#615 · 1 in 10,396
- Illinois#934 · 1 in 18,064
- Texas#1,083 · 1 in 16,254
Best ever in a state: #399 in Oregon, 1961.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Indiana | #521 | 8 | 1 in 6,258 |
| Pennsylvania | #615 | 11 | 1 in 10,396 |
| Illinois | #934 | 6 | 1 in 18,064 |
| Texas | #1,083 | 7 | 1 in 16,254 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kimbra
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
- Debuted 1951
- Peaked 1959 at #1,337 (64 births)
- Births halved by 1964, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 29,684 girls born in 1961 were named Kimbra (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 357,020 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,337 in 1959, was only 1 in 31,617 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 36.4% of all girls named Kimbra (446) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 266 | #1,337 (1959) | #2,587 |
| 1960s | 446 | #1,354 (1961) | #1,802 |
| 1970s | 207 | #2,060 (1976) | #3,797 |
| 1980s | 167 | #3,306 (1988) | #4,800 |
| 1990s | 99 | #4,230 (1990) | #9,064 |
| 2000s | 21 | #13,521 (2001) | #15,376 |
| 2010s | 20 | #11,000 (2013) | #14,127 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kimbra in 1959
Top girls' names in 1959
More about 1959
girls
2,023,462 girls got a published name in 1959; 1 in 31,617 of them was named Kimbra, which outranked 81.4% of the 7,202 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,326Pauletta65
- #1,326Shirlee65
- #1,326Viki65
- #1,337Kimbra64
- #1,337Alane64
- #1,337Cindee64
- #1,337Cory64
- #1,348Annamaria63
- #1,348Belva63
- #1,348Bennie63
Tied with 10 names at #1,337; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.