Henry vs Kimberly
Choosing between Henry and Kimberly? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Henry
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Ruler of the home
Peak: 1881 (2.16%)
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Henry | Kimberly |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.06% | - |
| 1890 | 1.96% | - |
| 1900 | 1.61% | - |
| 1910 | 1.39% | - |
| 1920 | 1.03% | - |
| 1930 | 0.76% | - |
| 1940 | 0.57% | - |
| 1950 | 0.38% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.23% | 0.81% |
| 1970 | 0.16% | 1.86% |
| 1980 | 0.11% | 1.04% |
| 1990 | 0.10% | 0.50% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.26% |
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FAQ
Is Henry or Kimberly more popular?
Henry has historically been more popular. Henry peaked in 1881 while Kimberly peaked in 1967.
What is the meaning of Henry?
Henry means "Ruler of the home" and has Germanic origins.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
Can Henry and Kimberly be used as sibling names?
Henry and Kimberly can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.