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Kim is a feminine name of uncertain origin. Kim is associated with a bold aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Kim mean?

Kim means an older, unattested meaning and comes from uncertain origin.

ith its strong, concise sound, Kim offers a punchy, one-syllable flair. This name, starting with a K and ending with an M, feels modern and approachable, evoking a sense of familiarity found in many cultures today.

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How does Kim sound?

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How popular is Kim?

In 2026, Kim sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart, with 145 years of historical data on record.

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What are good middle names for Kim?

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What names are similar to Kim?

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About the name Kim

What does the name Kim mean?
Kim means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from uncertain origin.
Where does the name Kim come from?
Kim traces to a uncertain origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Kim?
Kim currently sits outside the U.S. SSA top-1000 chart in 2026.
Is Kim a boy or girl name?
Kim is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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