Origin and Meaning of Kimberlyann
Meaning & Origin
A blend of the names Kimberly and Ann; Kimberly means 'royal fortress meadow', and Ann means 'grace'.
Origin: English - Kimberly is derived from an English surname that originated from the name of a place in England, and Ann is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah.
Interesting Facts
- Kimberly became popular in the mid-20th century and was often given to girls born in the United States, particularly in the 1960s and 1970s.
- Ann has been a prevalent name in various cultures and has been used as both a standalone name and a suffix in many compound names.
- Notable bearers of the name Kimberly include Kimberly Elise, an American actress, and Kimberly Clark, the name of the multinational manufacturing company.
- Kimberlyann is considered a modern and less common name compared to its components, leading to less usage and recognition in popularity rankings.
- Variations of the name include Kimberly, Kim, and Kimmy, while Ann has variations like Anne, Ana, and Annie.