Kimberlee

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kimberlee

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 9
Syllables 3
Pronunciation KIM-bur-lee

Kimberlee, which has 9 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Kimberlee

From the royal fortress

Kimberlee is a modern feminine name that evokes a sense of strength and elegance.

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Meaning From the royal fortress
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #998 in 1996 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 60s name

Background & History of The Name Kimberlee

The name Kimberlee is derived from the Old English place name 'Kimberley', which means 'from the royal fortress'. It gained popularity as a feminine given name in the mid-20th century, particularly in the United States. Kimberlee is often seen as a variant of Kimberly, which has similar roots but a more traditional spelling. Notable bearers of the name include Kimberlee Davis, an American actress, and Kimberlee Kranich, a prominent figure in various community services.

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