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Kymberlee
How to Pronounce Kymberlee
Pronounced KIM-bur-lee /ˈkɪm.bər.li/High
Meaning: Kymberlee restyles Kimberly, an English surname and place name meaning 'Cyneburg's meadow' (the woman's name Cyneburg, 'royal fortress', plus leah, 'clearing'). The Ky-/-ee spelling is a later-century decorative touch.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Kymberlee is an ornate spelling of Kimberly, an English place and surname from Cyneburg ('royal fortress') plus leah, 'meadow' — 'Cyneburg's meadow'. Kimberly boomed as a girls' name after mid-century, and spellings like Kymberlee gave it a personalized flourish.
This spelling stayed rare, chosen for only a few dozen girls a year and cresting in the early nineteen-nineties as Kimberly itself faded from its peak. A Kymberlee today is likely a young adult, and the spelling reads as a late-century stylization of a modern classic.
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What does the name Kymberlee mean?
Kymberlee is an elaborate spelling of Kimberly, an English place name meaning 'Cyneburg's meadow'.
How do you pronounce Kymberlee?
It's said KIM-bur-lee, three syllables with the stress up front, just like Kimberly.
Is Kymberlee a boy or girl name?
Kymberlee is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Kymberlee?
Kymberlee has always been rare in the U.S., an uncommon spelling of the popular Kimberly.