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Kimberleigh

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Pronounced KIM-bur-lee /ˈkɪm.bər.li/Medium

Meaning: A -leigh respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'Cyneburga's meadow' or 'from the royal forest meadow.' A polished modern spelling.Low

In 30 seconds: A pretty spelling of Kimberly: Kimberleigh means 'from the royal meadow' (said 'KIM-bur-lee'). Classic and rare.
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Origin MediumEnglish
MeaningA -leigh respelling of Kimberly, an English place-and-surname name read as 'Cyneburga's meadow' or 'from the royal forest meadow.' A polished modern spelling.
U.S. rank (2023)#16446 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1995
Total births (all-time)≈ 735

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199519562023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kimberleigh is a -leigh spelling of Kimberly, from an English place name meaning 'from the royal meadow.' It keeps the classic's sense in a fresh spelling -- rare in the U.S. (said 'KIM-bur-lee').

It appears only very rarely, next to the common Kimberly. Extremely rare, classic, and polished.

Did you know? Kimberleigh respells Kimberly, an English place name read as 'from the royal meadow' (Cyneburga's meadow), finished with a fashionable -leigh ending (said 'KIM-bur-lee').
Overall data confidence 44%
References -- Kimberleigh — A Kimberly respelling. audio_use_respelling false.

Variations

KimberlyKimberleeKimberley

Nicknames

KimLeigh

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If you like Kimberleigh…

Kimberly— the standard spelling
Kimber— a short cousin form
Hadleigh— a like -leigh name
Emberleigh— a like -leigh pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kimberleigh mean?

Kimberleigh is a -leigh respelling of Kimberly, an English place name meaning 'from the royal meadow.'

How do you pronounce Kimberleigh?

It's said KIM-bur-lee /ˈkɪm.bər.li/ -- three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kimberleigh a boy or girl name?

Kimberleigh is a girl's name.

How popular is Kimberleigh?

Kimberleigh is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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