Kimara
#8,622 in 2025Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Kimara has been given to 619 babies in the U.S. since 1956. In 2025 it ranked #8,622 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2007, with 35 recorded.
Babies named Kimara, 2025
1 in 276,000
Kimara over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Kimara?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 276,000
- 12 of 3,315,165 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 134,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 2025
- #8,622
- of 17,293 girls’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 191,493 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Kimara sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kimara. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Kimaras were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Kimara was born before 2002 — so the typical Kimara is around 23 today.
- Biggest decade
- 2000s
- 33.4% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 53.6%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 619
- People you could plausibly meet
2000s — 33.4% of all recorded uses (207).
Is Kimara rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- +2,094
- Places climbed
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 34.3%
- Peak was 2007 (35)
- Years since peak
- 18
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 33.6% average annual change
Spellings of Kimara
Kimara is not the most common spelling — Tamara is, with 20.6% against Kimara's 0.10%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Kimara is used
Across 1910–2025, Kimara was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,358,056 across all states with data. It was least common in New York (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1California1 in —
- 2New York1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kimara has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Kimara around the world
Where Kimara ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2009–2014#5,691in 2014
- South Australia1984–1984#661in 1984
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.
Kimara by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Kimara
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Kimara
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.