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      Meaning of the first name
      Kimme

      Origin 
      English or German

      Meaning 
      Variation of Kimberly or Kim

      Variations 
      Kimmela, Kimmi, Kimmy

      *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 Kimme is derived from the English and German names Kimberly or Kim. It can be interpreted as a variation of these names, embodying similar meanings and characteristics. Typically, variations of names like Kimme often retain the essence of their roots while offering a fresh take. The name is generally associated with qualities such as strength, resilience, and creativity, reflective of the traits commonly attributed to its linguistic origins.

      Historically, the name Kimberly emerged in England during the 19th century, originally as a surname derived from a place name. Over time, it evolved into a popular first name. The use of the name Kimme as a variant reflects a broader trend in naming practices, where individuals sought unique or personalized versions of more common names. This practice can be observed in various cultures and languages, adapting traditional names to fit contemporary preferences while maintaining their foundational meanings.

      In contemporary society, Kimme, like its root names, is relatively uncommon but has found a niche among those seeking distinctiveness. The name appeals to parents who desire a personalized touch while honoring traditional names. Modern usage of Kimme can be found in various parts of the world, though it remains less frequent than more established alternatives. The name has appeared in different spheres, including popular culture, social media, and personal branding, highlighting its versatility and potential for individuality in an ever-evolving naming landscape.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kimme.
      Fitzgerald

      is the most common surname for Kimme.

      Hildur

      is the most common spouse name for Kimme.

      Francis

      is the most common child name for Kimme.

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      1743 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kimme.

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