Kimberly vs Lena
Choosing between Kimberly and Lena? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Kimberly
Gender: boy
Origin: English
Meaning: From the meadow of the royal fortress
Peak: 1967 (1.93%)
Lena
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Light, torch
Peak: 1883 (0.67%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Kimberly | Lena |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.62% |
| 1890 | - | 0.56% |
| 1900 | - | 0.47% |
| 1910 | - | 0.34% |
| 1920 | - | 0.22% |
| 1930 | - | 0.13% |
| 1940 | - | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 0.04% |
| 1960 | 0.81% | 0.03% |
| 1970 | 1.86% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 1.04% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.02% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Kimberly or Lena more popular?
Kimberly has historically been more popular. Kimberly peaked in 1967 while Lena peaked in 1883.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Lena?
Lena means "Light, torch" and has Greek origins.
Can Kimberly and Lena be used as sibling names?
Kimberly and Lena can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.