Kim Cabello

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kim Cabello — royal forest meadow
276K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kim Cabello is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kim is a feminine given name of English origin. Kim is a unisex given name. It is also used as a diminutive or nickname for names such as Kimber, Kimberly, Kimberley, Kimball and Kimiko. In Kenya, it is short for various male names such as Kimutai and Kimani. In Vietnam, it is also a unisex name. A notable use of the name was the fictional street urchin Kimball O'Hara in Rudyard Kipling's book Kim, published in 1901. The surname Cabello: Cabello is a Spanish and Italian surname. Alba Cabello (born 1986), Spanish synchronized swimmer Camila Cabello (born 1997), Cuban-American singer and actress Diosdado Cabello (born 1963), Venezuelan politician Francisco Cabello (born 1969), Spanish professional road bicycle racer Francisco Cabello (born 1972), Argentine professional tennis player Glenna Cabello (born 1959), Venezuelan political scientist José David Cabello (born 1969), Venezuelan politician Victoria Cabello (born 1975), Italian television presenter Cabella (surname) Kim is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 276K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kim reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kim

Meaning: royal forest meadow

English

Kim is a unisex given name. It is also used as a diminutive or nickname for names such as Kimber, Kimberly, Kimberley, Kimball and Kimiko. In Kenya, it is short for various male names such as Kimutai and Kimani. In Vietnam, it is also a unisex name. A notable use of the name was the fictional street urchin Kimball O'Hara in Rudyard Kipling's book Kim, published in 1901.

Surname: Cabello

Spanish

Cabello is a Spanish and Italian surname. Alba Cabello (born 1986), Spanish synchronized swimmer Camila Cabello (born 1997), Cuban-American singer and actress Diosdado Cabello (born 1963), Venezuelan politician Francisco Cabello (born 1969), Spanish professional road bicycle racer Francisco Cabello (born 1972), Argentine professional tennis player Glenna Cabello (born 1959), Venezuelan political scientist José David Cabello (born 1969), Venezuelan politician Victoria Cabello (born 1975), Italian television presenter Cabella (surname)

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kim is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kim by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kim Cabello:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kim?
The first name Kim originates from English. Kim is a unisex given name. It is also used as a diminutive or nickname for names such as Kimber, Kimberly, Kimberley, Kimball and Kimiko. In Kenya, it is short for various male names such as Kimutai and Kimani. In Vietnam, it is also a unisex name. A notable use of the name was the fictional street urchin Kimball O'Hara in Rudyard Kipling's book Kim, published in 1901.
When was Kim most popular?
The name Kim reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cabello?
The surname Cabello originates from Spanish. Cabello is a Spanish and Italian surname. Alba Cabello (born 1986), Spanish synchronized swimmer Camila Cabello (born 1997), Cuban-American singer and actress Diosdado Cabello (born 1963), Venezuelan politician Francisco Cabello (born 1969), Spanish professional road bicycle racer Francisco Cabello (born 1972), Argentine professional tennis player Glenna Cabello (born 1959), Venezuelan political scientist José David Cabello (born 1969), Venezuelan politician Victoria Cabello (born 1975), Italian television presenter Cabella (surname)
What are the origins of the name Kim Cabello?
The name Kim Cabello combines two different traditions: the first name Kim has English roots, while the surname Cabello originates from Spanish.
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