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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. Adonis96%
  2. Camden96%
  3. Demetri96%
  4. Vincent95%
  5. Dominick95%
  6. Zaya95%
  7. Anish95%
  8. Vinny95%
  9. Isaiah95%
  10. Beckett95%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawny42%
  2. Juanma42%
  3. Jock42%
  4. John42%
  5. Juanjo42%
  6. Shaughn42%
  7. Shaney42%
  8. Shawnie42%
  9. Shany42%
  10. Shanie42%

Love potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Thon96%
  2. Bradlee96%
  3. Jonathon96%
  4. Watson96%
  5. Mohammad96%
  6. Jonatan96%
  7. Arron96%
  8. Boaz96%
  9. Willam96%
  10. Gorge96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Maverick42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Mave42%
  5. Vanya42%
  6. Karl42%
  7. Karlchen42%
  8. Kalle42%
  9. Cain44%
  10. J.J44%

Professional potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Calum92%
  2. Baron92%
  3. Everette92%
  4. Damir92%
  5. Landin89%
  6. Ellsworth88%
  7. Shlomo87%
  8. Chester86%
  9. Eben86%
  10. Chesterie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ceasar42%
  2. Tys42%
  3. Daryo42%
  4. Rius42%
  5. Tysony42%
  6. Ceso42%
  7. Achilles42%
  8. Hilton42%
  9. Luth42%
  10. Mave42%

Crush potential for Kimbo

Top 10

  1. Karson96%
  2. Devonta96%
  3. Cor96%
  4. Marquis96%
  5. Cent96%
  6. Waylon96%
  7. Kareem96%
  8. Brennan96%
  9. Kadeem96%
  10. Candelario96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herby46%
  2. Herbert46%
  3. Herberto46%
  4. Werner46%
  5. Shane47%
  6. Juanito47%
  7. Shanie47%
  8. Shaney47%
  9. Juancho47%
  10. Jack47%
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