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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. Camden96%
  2. Beau93%
  3. Asher91%
  4. Braxton90%
  5. Bryson90%
  6. Kingston90%
  7. Zander89%
  8. Xander89%
  9. Corbin88%
  10. Barrett88%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick63%
  2. Abel66%
  3. August67%
  4. Titus67%
  5. Royce68%
  6. Felix69%
  7. Finn69%
  8. Jameson69%
  9. Moses69%
  10. Milo69%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Emmett94%
  2. Thaddeus89%
  3. Asher87%
  4. Beau87%
  5. Tobias86%
  6. Simon86%
  7. Lincoln86%
  8. Declan85%
  9. Silas84%
  10. Jude84%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. King54%
  3. Holden56%
  4. Ryker59%
  5. Zayden59%
  6. Sterling60%
  7. Royce60%
  8. Ryder60%
  9. Axel62%
  10. Maddox62%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Graham83%
  2. Solomon78%
  3. Bennett78%
  4. Emmett74%
  5. Asher73%
  6. Reed72%
  7. Greyson72%
  8. Camden71%
  9. Weston71%
  10. Simon71%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Zander43%
  3. Xander43%
  4. Amir45%
  5. King47%
  6. Leonardo49%
  7. Axel49%
  8. Holden50%
  9. Lionel51%
  10. Lorenzo52%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Waylon96%
  2. Corbin96%
  3. Rhett96%
  4. Zander96%
  5. Kyler96%
  6. Kingston96%
  7. Bryson96%
  8. Camden96%
  9. Xander96%
  10. Amir96%

Bottom 10

  1. Moses68%
  2. August69%
  3. Abel69%
  4. Solomon72%
  5. Maverick75%
  6. Finn76%
  7. Ezra76%
  8. Bennett76%
  9. Royce77%
  10. Sterling77%
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