Kim

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Kim is a given name used predominantly for girls, but also given to boys (14% of births). There have been 214,725 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 179,781 as girls and 34,944 as boys. Kim gained popularity in the 1950s, peaked in 1960 and has since declined significantly.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State (2024)

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 41
2023 47
2022 50
2021 47
2020 49
2019 64
2018 41
2017 55
2016 60
2015 83
2014 88
2013 70
2012 101
2011 57
2010 61
2009 65
2008 71
2007 114
2006 95
2005 86
2004 109
2003 100
2002 125
2001 126
2000 134
1999 162
1998 126
1997 130
1996 176
1995 166
1994 207
1993 224
1992 227
1991 267
1990 322
1989 331
1988 343
1987 356
1986 362
1985 440
1984 481
1983 492
1982 563
1981 644
1980 715
1979 894
1978 946
1977 1,214
1976 1,385
1975 1,645
1974 2,097
1973 2,378
1972 2,960
1971 3,949
1970 5,047
1969 5,812
1968 6,497
1967 7,864
1966 9,742
1965 10,696
1964 10,759
1963 11,529
1962 12,574
1961 12,470
1960 13,630
1959 12,701
1958 11,984
1957 13,402
1956 12,856
1955 9,177
1954 6,093
1953 4,304
1952 3,648
1951 2,044
1950 1,080
1949 889
1948 749
1947 789
1946 597
1945 265
1944 219
1943 163
1942 146
1941 92
1940 97
1939 85
1938 74
1937 83
1936 77
1935 44
1934 40
1933 37
1932 35
1931 28
1930 16
1929 21
1928 7
1927 16
1926 19
1925 8
1924 17
1923 13
1922 10
1921 7
1920 5
1918 5
1915 5
1914 5
1913 7
1912 5