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      Meaning of the first name
      Kimberlynn

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      From the Royal Fortress Meadow

      Variations 
      Kimberlynne, Kimberlyn, Kimberlina

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kimberlynn is derived from the English name Kimberly, which itself comes from a place name meaning from the royal fortress meadow. The component Kim serves as a diminutive or variant form, while berlynn adds a unique and contemporary twist to the traditional name. The combination encapsulates elements of nobility, nature, and pastoral beauty, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a name that evokes strength and tranquility.

      Historically, the name Kimberly emerged in England from the 19th century, particularly gaining popularity in the Victorian era. Its association with a specific geographical location, the town of Kimberley in South Africa, further contributed to its prominence. The name has royal connotations, as it evokes images of serene meadows and fortified estates. Over time, variations like Kimberlynn have surfaced, reflecting personal and cultural adaptations. These evolutions underscore the name's enduring connection to its original meaning while allowing for modern interpretations.

      In contemporary contexts, Kimberlynn is primarily used in English-speaking countries and is often embraced for its unique spelling and melodic sound. The name adapts well across various social settings, from professional environments to casual situations, and is frequently chosen for its blend of classic and modern elements. While still retaining ties to its historical roots, Kimberlynn now stands as a distinct choice among names, signifying strength, beauty, and individuality in today's society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kimberlynn.
      Bruhn

      is the most common surname for Kimberlynn.

      Anthony

      is the most common spouse name for Kimberlynn.

      John

      is the most common child name for Kimberlynn.

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