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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

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun42%
  2. Johnie42%
  3. Rolando45%
  4. Ruthie46%
  5. Ramona46%
  6. Jermaine47%
  7. Conrad47%
  8. Freddy50%
  9. Elbert52%
  10. Inez52%

Love potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Lola46%
  3. Alec46%
  4. Janis46%
  5. Clint47%
  6. Paris48%
  7. Cleo49%
  8. Sheldon50%
  9. Angelique50%
  10. Scarlett50%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Paris42%
  2. Darius42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Luther42%
  5. Tyson42%
  6. Maverick42%
  7. Cesar42%
  8. Darian42%
  9. Zander43%
  10. Xander43%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie47%
  2. Shaun47%
  3. Inez51%
  4. Conrad51%
  5. Rolando51%
  6. Ramona52%
  7. Ruthie53%
  8. Bobbi53%
  9. Simone53%
  10. Jermaine53%
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