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Kimmy

Girl Name day: January 2 In French: Kimberley
Kimmy 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, Kimberley, Kimberlee.
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 Kimmy

January 2

Why this day? Kimmy is a short form of Kimberly, and shares its name day.

Kimmy is celebrated in the United States on January 2.

The story of the name Kimmy

Kimmy 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, Kimmy is rarely written as such: the Kimmys are Kimberlys (844,211 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kimberly page. Kimmy is also a short form of Kim, Kimberley, Kimberlee.

Frequently asked questions about Kimmy

What does Kimmy mean?

Kimmy is a short form of Kimberly, which means from Cyneburg's field or meadow.

When is Kimmy's name day?

January 2, together with Kimberly: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Kimmy 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.

Kimmy'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 Kimmy

Top 10

  1. Eva95%
  2. Priscilla91%
  3. Dorothy90%
  4. Maxine88%
  5. Doris88%
  6. Gladys86%
  7. Vivian86%
  8. Sylvia86%
  9. Arlene85%
  10. Shirley85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Agnes52%
  3. Norma56%
  4. Mildred57%
  5. Jeanette59%
  6. Gertrude60%
  7. Myrtle60%
  8. Margie62%
  9. Marguerite62%
  10. Anna62%

Love potential for Kimmy

Top 10

  1. Doris94%
  2. Dorothy94%
  3. Vivian93%
  4. Lorraine91%
  5. Josephine90%
  6. Margaret89%
  7. Jeanette89%
  8. Marlene89%
  9. Margie89%
  10. Marguerite89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lillie56%
  2. Dora61%
  3. Ada63%
  4. Thelma63%
  5. Alice65%
  6. Annie67%
  7. Anna67%
  8. Maxine68%
  9. Viola69%
  10. Jennie69%

Professional potential for Kimmy

Top 10

  1. Marian82%
  2. Bertha80%
  3. Pearl80%
  4. Norma80%
  5. Anna77%
  6. Frances77%
  7. Annie77%
  8. Lorraine76%
  9. Sylvia76%
  10. Agnes76%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Jean51%
  3. Joan51%
  4. Jennie51%
  5. Lillie52%
  6. Leona54%
  7. Maxine54%
  8. Judith54%
  9. Jeanette55%
  10. Rosa55%

Crush potential for Kimmy

Top 10

  1. Doris96%
  2. Gladys96%
  3. Priscilla96%
  4. Vivian96%
  5. Eva96%
  6. Shirley96%
  7. Dorothy95%
  8. Betty95%
  9. Sylvia94%
  10. Pauline94%

Bottom 10

  1. Agnes51%
  2. Ruth53%
  3. Norma58%
  4. Annie60%
  5. Anna60%
  6. Gertrude61%
  7. Mildred61%
  8. Bertha62%
  9. Genevieve64%
  10. Hattie66%
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