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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

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Friendship potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Lexi96%
  2. Hadley95%
  3. Adalynn92%
  4. Ryleigh92%
  5. Paisley92%
  6. Eve90%
  7. Raegan90%
  8. Nola90%
  9. Everly88%
  10. Helena88%

Love potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett50%
  2. Kali53%
  3. Luna54%
  4. Iris59%
  5. Aria60%
  6. Millie60%
  7. Genesis61%
  8. Willow61%
  9. Nova63%
  10. Raelynn64%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Luna45%
  3. Gianna51%
  4. Nova51%
  5. Scarlett52%
  6. Londyn52%
  7. Genesis53%
  8. Millie55%
  9. Valentina55%
  10. Kennedy55%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Londyn96%
  2. Alayna96%
  3. Eliana96%
  4. Leilani96%
  5. Lia96%
  6. Kennedy96%
  7. Emilia96%
  8. Noelle96%
  9. Norah96%
  10. Lexi96%
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