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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. Darin92%
  2. Tavares91%
  3. Vidal90%
  4. Lamont89%
  5. Sedrick89%
  6. Kareem88%
  7. Brian88%
  8. Antwan88%
  9. Darrin88%
  10. Roderick87%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Shaun42%
  4. Jermaine47%
  5. Erich48%
  6. Hans52%
  7. Scotty54%
  8. Neville56%
  9. Leopoldo57%
  10. Clint58%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Gorge96%
  2. Danial96%
  3. Dimitrios94%
  4. Shedrick94%
  5. Darron94%
  6. Jefferey94%
  7. Bartholomew93%
  8. Jamin92%
  9. Giuseppe92%
  10. Jeramy92%

Bottom 10

  1. Clint47%
  2. Erich49%
  3. Scotty53%
  4. Damon55%
  5. Renard57%
  6. Vance57%
  7. Chad57%
  8. Darren59%
  9. Hans59%
  10. Federico60%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Reginal85%
  2. Shane83%
  3. Shawn83%
  4. Shaun83%
  5. Scot81%
  6. Benjaman80%
  7. Zebulon79%
  8. Vinson79%
  9. Kraig79%
  10. Clemente79%

Bottom 10

  1. Roderic43%
  2. Chad46%
  3. Alfonzo47%
  4. Neville49%
  5. Theron49%
  6. Edwardo49%
  7. Cedrick51%
  8. Shad51%
  9. Donnell51%
  10. Boris52%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Kareem96%
  2. Vidal96%
  3. Brian96%
  4. Roderick96%
  5. Chadrick96%
  6. Roderic96%
  7. Deron96%
  8. Lamont96%
  9. Carlo96%
  10. Kedrick96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane47%
  2. Shawn47%
  3. Shaun47%
  4. Erich48%
  5. Jermaine53%
  6. Hans60%
  7. Tito60%
  8. Federico60%
  9. Wilfredo60%
  10. Clint61%
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