FIRST NAME
Kim
Kim is the 135th most common female first name in the United States, recorded for 217,260 women and girls in the latest Census. It is also given to 29,124 men and boys.
AS A FEMALE NAME · #135 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
442,704
living · #118
2020 CENSUS
217,260
living · #135
BABIES NAMED KIM BY BIRTH YEAR · 1914–2025
202534
As a female name, Kim peaked in 1960, when 12,477 babies were named Kim (the #34 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A MALE NAME · #569 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
69,639
living · #397
2020 CENSUS
29,124
living · #569
BABIES NAMED KIM BY BIRTH YEAR · 1912–2025
20256
As a male name, Kim peaked in 1955, when 3,490 babies were named Kim (the #98 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)