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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. Rochelle95%
  2. Traci93%
  3. Keri93%
  4. Dina91%
  5. Kelli91%
  6. Janelle91%
  7. Kenya90%
  8. Ericka89%
  9. Lynette89%
  10. Raquel89%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi53%
  2. Candy61%
  3. Gretchen62%
  4. Greta62%
  5. Charity67%
  6. Jami67%
  7. Marcy69%
  8. Angelique70%
  9. Ginger71%
  10. Kristine71%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Tracie94%
  2. Yvette93%
  3. Audra92%
  4. Rachelle92%
  5. Rochelle91%
  6. Tonia91%
  7. Nikki90%
  8. Angelia90%
  9. Marcy89%
  10. Gretchen89%

Bottom 10

  1. Angelique50%
  2. Candy53%
  3. Ginger60%
  4. Mandy63%
  5. Alisa65%
  6. Shanna66%
  7. Ingrid67%
  8. Misty67%
  9. Jolene67%
  10. Lea67%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Kristine83%
  2. Kristi83%
  3. Kristy83%
  4. Kristie83%
  5. Leanne75%
  6. Lea74%
  7. Sonja73%
  8. Jami73%
  9. Nikki73%
  10. Rosalind73%

Bottom 10

  1. Candy51%
  2. Shauna51%
  3. Shawna51%
  4. Raquel53%
  5. Jodi54%
  6. Misty54%
  7. Yvette54%
  8. Jenny56%
  9. Ronda56%
  10. Angelique56%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Sonya96%
  2. Latonya96%
  3. Kelli96%
  4. Maribel96%
  5. Raquel96%
  6. Keri96%
  7. Rochelle96%
  8. Tonia96%
  9. Jolene96%
  10. Dina96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bobbi53%
  2. Jami69%
  3. Candy70%
  4. Karin73%
  5. Marcy76%
  6. Shawna76%
  7. Shauna76%
  8. Monique76%
  9. Dena77%
  10. Nikki77%
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