Meaning of the nameKimberli
- Female
- English origin
- Kim-ber-li
Kimberli is a spelling of the name Kimberly, which means “variant of Kimberley, an English place name meaning 'wood or clearing of Kyneburga'”.
Meaning
“variant of Kimberley, an English place name meaning 'wood or clearing of Kyneburga'”
Meaning of the name Kimberly, of which Kimberli is a spelling.
Source: Wiktionary: Kimberley
- People (2022)
- 2,248
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,729
- Median age
- 13 years
- 2010 Census
- 2,078
- people
Kimberli in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Kimberli, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (834 people).
2,219 women 29 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Kimberli is most common
States with the highest share of people named Kimberli in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Paraná 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 574 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 465 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 406 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 161 | 0.002% |
| Minas Gerais | 138 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 61 | 0.002% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 61 | 0.002% |
| Pará | 54 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 53 | 0.000% |
| Amazonas | 51 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 28 | 0.000% |
| Pernambuco | 25 | 0.000% |
| Espírito Santo | 24 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 21 | 0.000% |
| Rondônia | 19 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 18 | 0.000% |
| Amapá | 16 | 0.002% |
| Roraima | 16 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Kimberli
Replaces the final Y with I; it is the form the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists as a spelling variant of Kimberly.
About the name Kimberly
Wiktionary records Kimberly as a variant of Kimberley, an Old English place name meaning 'wood or clearing of Kyneburga' that became a surname and then a given name. Behind the Name adds that the South African city of Kimberley was named after Lord Kimberley and that the given name has been in use since the mid-twentieth century. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 11,660 people named Kimberly, with a median age of 13. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Kimberli among the spelling variants; Kimberlly adds a double L.
Other spellings of Kimberly
Sources
- Wiktionary: Kimberly · en.wiktionary.org · origin
- Wiktionary: Kimberley · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Kimberly · behindthename.com · origin
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Kimberly · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Kimberli
What does the name Kimberli mean?
Kimberli means “variant of Kimberley, an English place name meaning 'wood or clearing of Kyneburga'”, according to Wiktionary. This is the meaning of the name Kimberly, of which Kimberli is a spelling.
How many people are named Kimberli in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,248 people with the first name Kimberli, which ranks it number 4,729 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Kimberli a boy's or a girl's name?
Kimberli is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,219 women and 29 men had this name.
What is the origin of the name Kimberli?
Kimberli is a name of English origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Kimberli most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Kimberli (465 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Kimberli?
Kimberly and Kimberlly. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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