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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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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Ley96%
  2. Cort96%
  3. Brookie96%
  4. Tarynne96%
  5. Xandra96%
  6. Vale96%
  7. Yana96%
  8. Cynth96%
  9. Kess96%
  10. Kels96%

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila45%
  2. Ramie46%
  3. Roo46%
  4. Ru46%
  5. Tut46%
  6. Ruthy46%
  7. Drea48%
  8. Constant50%
  9. Constie50%
  10. Connie-Bee50%

Love potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Tequila42%
  2. Janou46%
  3. Loli46%
  4. Mal49%
  5. Haïli49%
  6. Hail49%
  7. Viva49%
  8. Lodi49%
  9. Quie50%
  10. Lique50%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Dada42%
  2. Adie42%
  3. Ary42%
  4. Khaleesi42%
  5. Vanita42%
  6. Kals42%
  7. Arry42%
  8. Rolanda44%
  9. Mikki44%
  10. Tamyra45%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Tams96%
  2. Tarynne96%
  3. Laronda96%
  4. Liyah96%
  5. Cand96%
  6. Xenia96%
  7. Lelle96%
  8. Karla-Lou96%
  9. Ju96%
  10. Ashi96%

Bottom 10

  1. Iny51%
  2. Aggie51%
  3. Agnou51%
  4. Nes51%
  5. Drea51%
  6. Zee51%
  7. Hildegarde51%
  8. Nénès51%
  9. Constant52%
  10. Con52%
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