How popular is the name Kym in 2025?

Kym is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.

When was the name Kym most popular?

Kym peaked in 1959, reaching #1079 among US girl names.

Kym will almost certainly be the only one in school.

girl name

Kym entered the US charts in 1950, peaked at #1079 in 1959, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#1079

peak (1959)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

About 1,200 people named Kym are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Kym alive today was born around 1964, making them about 61 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Kym in 2025?: Kym is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
When was the name Kym most popular?: Kym peaked in 1959, reaching #1079 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Kym with classmates?: Kym will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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