Amy vs Kimberly
Choosing between Amy and Kimberly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Amy
Gender: boy
Origin: French
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1975 (2.07%)
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Amy | Kimberly |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.17% | - |
| 1890 | 0.14% | - |
| 1900 | 0.11% | - |
| 1910 | 0.07% | - |
| 1920 | 0.05% | - |
| 1930 | 0.03% | - |
| 1940 | 0.03% | - |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.29% | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 1.38% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 1.11% | 1.04% |
| 1990 | 0.41% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.16% | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Amy or Kimberly more popular?
Amy has historically been more popular. Amy peaked in 1975 while Kimberly peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Amy?
Amy means "Beloved" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
Can Amy and Kimberly be used as sibling names?
Amy and Kimberly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.