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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

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Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Kimmy

Bottom 10

  1. Erna43%
  2. Bertie47%
  3. Iona56%
  4. Dorcas56%
  5. Gussie56%
  6. Winnifred57%
  7. Ione57%
  8. Lulu57%
  9. Edythe59%
  10. Madge60%

Love potential for Kimmy

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu50%
  2. Ouida53%
  3. Dolly57%
  4. Hellen58%
  5. Sybil59%
  6. Jaunita59%
  7. Bertie60%
  8. Rubie60%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Berta60%

Professional potential for Kimmy

Bottom 10

  1. Lulu42%
  2. Idella42%
  3. Tillie45%
  4. Leonor47%
  5. Birdie49%
  6. Rubie49%
  7. Leone49%
  8. Tessie49%
  9. Rubye49%
  10. Mazie49%

Crush potential for Kimmy

Bottom 10

  1. Erna46%
  2. Bertie47%
  3. Berta60%
  4. Manuela60%
  5. Petra60%
  6. Gussie61%
  7. Edythe63%
  8. Ione64%
  9. Una64%
  10. Ardith65%
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