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Kimbo

Girl Name day: January 2 In French: Kimberley
Kimbo is a short form of Kimberly: on birth records it is written Kimberly (844,211 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kimberly page. Also a short form of Kim.
Origin: Old English (toponymic, via South Africa). Meaning: From Cyneburg's field or meadow.
From the English place name Kimberley, 'the meadow (lēah) of Cyneburg' — a woman's name meaning 'royal fortress' — popularised as a given name through the South African diamond city.

Name day for Kimbo

January 2

Why this day? Kimbo is a short form of Kimberly, and shares its name day.

Kimbo is celebrated in the United States on January 2.

The story of the name Kimbo

Kimbo is a short form of Kimberly. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic, via South Africa)) and meaning — from Cyneburg's field or meadow, and shares its name day, January 2.

On birth records, Kimbo is rarely written as such: the Kimbos are Kimberlys (844,211 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kimberly page. Kimbo is also a short form of Kim.

Frequently asked questions about Kimbo

What does Kimbo mean?

Kimbo is a short form of Kimberly, which means from Cyneburg's field or meadow.

When is Kimbo's name day?

January 2, together with Kimberly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kimbo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kimberly.

Kimbo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Sofia96%
  2. Harper93%
  3. Lydia91%
  4. Cecilia90%
  5. Lucy89%
  6. Amelia88%
  7. Naomi88%
  8. Ariana85%
  9. Sadie84%
  10. Audrey84%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet66%
  2. Charlotte73%
  3. Arianna75%
  4. Claire76%
  5. Layla77%
  6. Stella78%
  7. Mia82%
  8. Cora83%
  9. Nora83%
  10. Sadie84%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Sofia91%
  2. Lucy90%
  3. Lydia87%
  4. Cecilia85%
  5. Amelia83%
  6. Naomi82%
  7. Nora82%
  8. Cora80%
  9. Arianna78%
  10. Audrey78%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet65%
  2. Stella69%
  3. Ariana69%
  4. Layla70%
  5. Charlotte72%
  6. Mia73%
  7. Sadie74%
  8. Harper77%
  9. Arianna78%
  10. Audrey78%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Claire82%
  2. Amelia80%
  3. Cecilia73%
  4. Charlotte70%
  5. Audrey70%
  6. Nora68%
  7. Lucy66%
  8. Olivia63%
  9. Violet63%
  10. Lydia63%

Bottom 10

  1. Arianna53%
  2. Harper54%
  3. Layla56%
  4. Sofia56%
  5. Ariana57%
  6. Naomi59%
  7. Stella59%
  8. Cora61%
  9. Olivia63%
  10. Violet63%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Naomi96%
  2. Amelia96%
  3. Olivia96%
  4. Cecilia96%
  5. Sofia96%
  6. Lucy96%
  7. Lydia96%
  8. Harper94%
  9. Sadie93%
  10. Ariana92%

Bottom 10

  1. Violet74%
  2. Claire76%
  3. Cora83%
  4. Stella85%
  5. Mia87%
  6. Arianna87%
  7. Charlotte87%
  8. Nora88%
  9. Layla90%
  10. Ariana92%
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