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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. Curtiss87%
  2. Cornell85%
  3. Glynn85%
  4. Tod85%
  5. Lyndon84%
  6. Cliff83%
  7. Frederic82%
  8. Monty81%
  9. Lanny81%
  10. Stanton81%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph48%
  2. Felton53%
  3. Eddy58%
  4. Dino59%
  5. Ernie60%
  6. Denis63%
  7. Kennith63%
  8. Denny63%
  9. Rogers64%
  10. Ronny64%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Fredric92%
  2. Rob92%
  3. Stanton91%
  4. Glynn90%
  5. Hayward90%
  6. Jerrold89%
  7. Kennith89%
  8. Greggory88%
  9. Curtiss87%
  10. Alphonso87%

Bottom 10

  1. Hal49%
  2. Dirk50%
  3. Elvis51%
  4. Eddy53%
  5. Ike55%
  6. Al57%
  7. Ronny60%
  8. Lenny60%
  9. Curt60%
  10. Fritz61%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Toney85%
  2. Jerrold84%
  3. Rogers84%
  4. Rob84%
  5. Dwain84%
  6. Hal80%
  7. Art80%
  8. Kennith80%
  9. Randell80%
  10. Greggory80%

Bottom 10

  1. Dickie48%
  2. Dirk49%
  3. Eddy51%
  4. Farrell51%
  5. Berry51%
  6. Lonny52%
  7. Ike52%
  8. Robby52%
  9. Wally53%
  10. Chuck54%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Berry94%
  2. Lanny92%
  3. Farrell92%
  4. Stanton92%
  5. Monty91%
  6. Vince90%
  7. Domingo90%
  8. Burt90%
  9. Curtiss89%
  10. Dickie89%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph54%
  2. Felton62%
  3. Linwood63%
  4. Denis65%
  5. Denny65%
  6. Hal65%
  7. Phil65%
  8. Ernie66%
  9. Lawerence67%
  10. Rogers67%
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