Dennis vs Kimberly
Choosing between Dennis and Kimberly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dennis | Kimberly |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | - |
| 1890 | 0.09% | - |
| 1900 | 0.08% | - |
| 1910 | 0.06% | - |
| 1920 | 0.06% | - |
| 1930 | 0.10% | - |
| 1940 | 0.66% | - |
| 1950 | 1.26% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.66% | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 0.38% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 0.21% | 1.04% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Dennis or Kimberly more popular?
Kimberly has historically been more popular. Dennis peaked in 1946 while Kimberly peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
Can Dennis and Kimberly be used as sibling names?
Dennis and Kimberly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.