Kimlyn Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Kimlyn means 'royal fortress by the lake'.
Meaning of the Name Kimlyn
Kimlyn is a combination of the names Kim and Lyn. Kim is a short form of Kimberly, which is derived from the Old English name Cyneburga meaning 'royal fortress'. Lyn is a variant of Lynn, which comes from the Welsh word llyn meaning 'lake'. Therefore, Kimlyn can be interpreted as 'royal fortress by the lake'.
Popularity of the Name Kimlyn
The popularity for the name Kimlyn peaked in popularity in the year 1960 with 5 births, which ranked number 10,429 out of 10,752 unique names for that year. Kimlyn had the most female births in 1960 with 5, which ranked number 6,388 out of 7,331 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Kimlyn
Popularity of Kimlyn by State
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