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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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Friendship potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Demetri96%
  2. Zaya95%
  3. Anish95%
  4. Vinny95%
  5. Jalon95%
  6. Zay95%
  7. Cent95%
  8. Si95%
  9. Vin95%
  10. Ade94%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Juanma42%
  3. Jock42%
  4. Juanjo42%
  5. Shaughn42%
  6. Shaney42%
  7. Shawnie42%
  8. Shany42%
  9. Shanie42%
  10. Jacko42%

Love potential for Kimbo

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Mave42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Karlchen42%
  5. Kalle42%
  6. J.J44%
  7. Sid45%
  8. Alaric45%
  9. Lec46%
  10. Anakin46%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Calum92%
  2. Damir92%
  3. Landin89%
  4. Shlomo87%
  5. Eben86%
  6. Chesterie86%
  7. Green86%
  8. Pernell85%
  9. Bram85%
  10. Abie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ceasar42%
  2. Tys42%
  3. Daryo42%
  4. Rius42%
  5. Tysony42%
  6. Ceso42%
  7. Achilles42%
  8. Luth42%
  9. Mave42%
  10. Saint42%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Devonta96%
  2. Cor96%
  3. Cent96%
  4. Kadeem96%
  5. Candelario96%
  6. Rhettie96%
  7. Jahir96%
  8. Yasin96%
  9. Vin96%
  10. Vihaan96%
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