Kimberly Kellum

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kimberly Kellum — royal forest meadow
781K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kimberly Kellum 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 Kellum: Bill Kellum, American musician Brandon Kellum (born 1985), American musician Echo Kellum (born 1982), American actor and comedian John Kellum (1809–1871), American architect Marv Kellum (1952-2023), American football player Win Kellum (1876–1951), Canadian baseball player Kellum Creek, a river of Pennsylvania, United States 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: Kellum

English

Bill Kellum, American musician Brandon Kellum (born 1985), American musician Echo Kellum (born 1982), American actor and comedian John Kellum (1809–1871), American architect Marv Kellum (1952-2023), American football player Win Kellum (1876–1951), Canadian baseball player Kellum Creek, a river of Pennsylvania, United States

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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 Kellum

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 Kellum:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Kellum?
The surname Kellum originates from English. Bill Kellum, American musician Brandon Kellum (born 1985), American musician Echo Kellum (born 1982), American actor and comedian John Kellum (1809–1871), American architect Marv Kellum (1952-2023), American football player Win Kellum (1876–1951), Canadian baseball player Kellum Creek, a river of Pennsylvania, United States
How common is the surname Kellum?
The surname Kellum is shared by approximately 6K people worldwide.
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