Kimberly Gilbert

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kimberly Gilbert — royal forest meadow
781K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kimberly Gilbert is a name that combines English origins. The first name Kimberly is a feminine given name of English origin. From an English place name (Kimberley, South Africa, named after Lord Kimberley). Became a first name in the 20th century. The surname Gilbert: Adrian Gilbert (born 1954), British author and military historian Alan Gilbert (Australian academic) (1944–2010), Australian, President and BR Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester Alan Gilbert (conductor) (born 1967), American conductor Aletha Gilbert (1870-1931), American civic leader Alex Gilbert (adoption advocate) (born 1992), New Zealand adoption advocate Alfred Gilbert (1854–1934), English sculptor and goldsmith Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884–1961), American inventor, athlete, toy-maker and businessman Alvarus E. Kimberly is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 781K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kimberly reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kimberly

Meaning: royal forest meadow

English

From an English place name (Kimberley, South Africa, named after Lord Kimberley). Became a first name in the 20th century.

Surname: Gilbert

English

Adrian Gilbert (born 1954), British author and military historian Alan Gilbert (Australian academic) (1944–2010), Australian, President and BR Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester Alan Gilbert (conductor) (born 1967), American conductor Aletha Gilbert (1870-1931), American civic leader Alex Gilbert (adoption advocate) (born 1992), New Zealand adoption advocate Alfred Gilbert (1854–1934), English sculptor and goldsmith Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884–1961), American inventor, athlete, toy-maker and businessman Alvarus E.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Kimberly Gilbert

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

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 Kimberly?
The first name Kimberly originates from English. From an English place name (Kimberley, South Africa, named after Lord Kimberley). Became a first name in the 20th century.
When was Kimberly most popular?
The name Kimberly reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Gilbert?
The surname Gilbert originates from English. Adrian Gilbert (born 1954), British author and military historian Alan Gilbert (Australian academic) (1944–2010), Australian, President and BR Vice Chancellor of the University of Manchester Alan Gilbert (conductor) (born 1967), American conductor Aletha Gilbert (1870-1931), American civic leader Alex Gilbert (adoption advocate) (born 1992), New Zealand adoption advocate Alfred Gilbert (1854–1934), English sculptor and goldsmith Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1884–1961), American inventor, athlete, toy-maker and businessman Alvarus E.
How common is the surname Gilbert?
The surname Gilbert is shared by approximately 115K people worldwide.
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