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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. Brandon94%
  2. Adam94%
  3. Tyler90%
  4. Alexander89%
  5. Kyle87%
  6. Dustin86%
  7. Alex86%
  8. Francisco86%
  9. Corey85%
  10. Ryan85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean42%
  2. Andrew62%
  3. Christian64%
  4. Joel66%
  5. Cody67%
  6. Marcus67%
  7. Victor69%
  8. Tristan69%
  9. Mitchell72%
  10. Roberto72%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Jonathan96%
  2. Johnathan96%
  3. Austin94%
  4. Anthony93%
  5. Joshua87%
  6. Ryan87%
  7. Francisco87%
  8. Corey86%
  9. Aaron84%
  10. Matthew83%

Bottom 10

  1. Marcus61%
  2. Cody62%
  3. Tristan63%
  4. Derek63%
  5. Sean63%
  6. Travis65%
  7. Victor65%
  8. Kyle67%
  9. Christian67%
  10. Alexander67%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Sean83%
  2. Christian78%
  3. Mitchell78%
  4. Matthew73%
  5. Austin71%
  6. Anthony71%
  7. Daniel71%
  8. Clinton71%
  9. Justin70%
  10. Dustin69%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander43%
  2. Victor45%
  3. Derek49%
  4. Marcus52%
  5. Jonathan53%
  6. Johnathan53%
  7. Cody54%
  8. Joshua54%
  9. Aaron55%
  10. Brandon57%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Alexander96%
  2. Corey96%
  3. Brandon96%
  4. Adam96%
  5. Justin96%
  6. Jonathan96%
  7. Johnathan96%
  8. Francisco96%
  9. Tyler96%
  10. Ryan95%

Bottom 10

  1. Sean47%
  2. Christian62%
  3. Andrew64%
  4. Joel70%
  5. Marcus73%
  6. Tristan77%
  7. Mitchell80%
  8. Daniel80%
  9. Victor82%
  10. Zachary82%
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