Denise vs Kimberly
Choosing between Denise and Kimberly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Denise
Gender: girl
Origin: French
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1964 (0.75%)
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Denise | Kimberly |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 0.00% | - |
| 1930 | 0.01% | - |
| 1940 | 0.03% | - |
| 1950 | 0.26% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.72% | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 0.51% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 0.18% | 1.04% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Denise or Kimberly more popular?
Kimberly has historically been more popular. Denise peaked in 1964 while Kimberly peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Denise?
Denise means "Follower of Dionysus" and has French origins.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
Can Denise and Kimberly be used as sibling names?
Denise and Kimberly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.