Kimberly vs Raymond
Choosing between Kimberly and Raymond? 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%)
Raymond
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Wise protector
Peak: 1919 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Kimberly | Raymond |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.14% |
| 1890 | - | 0.46% |
| 1900 | - | 0.71% |
| 1910 | - | 0.83% |
| 1920 | - | 1.11% |
| 1930 | - | 1.04% |
| 1940 | - | 0.81% |
| 1950 | 0.03% | 0.61% |
| 1960 | 0.81% | 0.45% |
| 1970 | 1.86% | 0.36% |
| 1980 | 1.04% | 0.25% |
| 1990 | 0.50% | 0.19% |
| 2000 | 0.26% | 0.11% |
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FAQ
Is Kimberly or Raymond more popular?
Kimberly has historically been more popular. Kimberly peaked in 1967 while Raymond peaked in 1919.
What is the meaning of Kimberly?
Kimberly means "From the meadow of the royal fortress" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Raymond?
Raymond means "Wise protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Kimberly and Raymond be used as sibling names?
Kimberly and Raymond can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.