Jennifer vs Kim
Choosing between Jennifer and Kim? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Jennifer
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White wave
Peak: 1974 (4.03%)
Kim
Gender: boy
Peak: 1960 (0.60%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Jennifer | Kim |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.16% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.35% | 0.60% |
| 1970 | 2.52% | 0.26% |
| 1980 | 3.28% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 1.08% | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 0.47% | - |
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FAQ
Is Jennifer or Kim more popular?
Jennifer has historically been more popular. Jennifer peaked in 1974 while Kim peaked in 1960.
What is the meaning of Jennifer?
Jennifer means "White wave" and has Welsh origins.
What is the meaning of Kim?
The meaning of Kim is not well documented in our database.
Can Jennifer and Kim be used as sibling names?
Jennifer and Kim can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.