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Kymber

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Pronounced KIM-bər /ˈkɪm.bər/High

Meaning: Y-spelling of Kimber — a short form of Kimberly, from an English place-name ('Cyneburg's field/the royal fortress meadow')Medium

In 30 seconds: Sleek and modern: Kymber spells Kimber — short for Kimberly, 'the royal meadow' — with a bold y. Crisp, fresh, and warm.

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Origin MediumEnglish

MeaningY-spelling of Kimber — a short form of Kimberly, from an English place-name ('Cyneburg's field/the royal fortress meadow')

U.S. rank (2024)#4512 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births31 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2014

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,246

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Kymber is a y-spelling of Kimber — a short form of Kimberly, from an English place-name meaning 'Cyneburg's field' or 'the royal fortress meadow' (Old English). A crisp, modern name; the y-styling personalizes it.

It registers thinly beside Kimber. Rare, royal-meadow at the root, and sleek.

Did you know? Kimberly comes from an English place-name (linked to 'Cyneburg's field', 'the royal fortress meadow') — Kymber shortens it with a y-spelling.

Overall data confidence 68%

Behind the Name — Kimberly — root etymology

Variations

KimberKimberlyKymberly

Nicknames

Kym

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kymber mean?

Kymber spells Kimber, short for Kimberly — 'the royal fortress meadow'.

How do you pronounce Kymber?

It's said KIM-bər /ˈkɪm.bər/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kymber a boy or girl name?

Kymber is a girl's name.

How popular is Kymber?

Kymber is a rare spelling in the U.S.