Origin and Meaning of Kimberlee

From the royal fortress meadow

Origin: English - The name Kimberly is derived from a place name in England, meaning 'from the Cyneburg's field' or 'royal fortress meadow,' it is often considered a blend of the old English elements 'cyne' meaning royal and 'burh' meaning fortress.

• Kimberlee emerged as a variation of Kimberly, which gained popularity in the United States during the 20th century.
• This name has been particularly popular in the United States since the 1960s, reflecting a trend towards more varied name spellings.
• Notable bearers of the name include Kimberlee Streb, a professional golfer, and Kimberlee Davis, an American singer.
• Although less common than the original spelling Kimberly, Kimberlee has seen fluctuations in popularity but has generally remained a recognizable name.
• Variants of the name include Kimberley and Kimber, both invoking similar meanings and pronunciations.