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First names that go with Kim

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Kim for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 1,506 of them score 80 or higher. Kim is the #77 most common surname in the US (262,352 people in the 2010 Census).

Kim has 1 syllable and starts on a stressed beat, so first names that end on an unstressed syllable (DUM-da, like Lily or Jessica) lead into it smoothly, while names that end on a stressed beat put two stresses side by side. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Kim

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Kimber
    score 92
  2. 2.
    Kimberlyalso Kimberley, Kimberlee
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Kiraalso Keira, Kiera
    score 91
  4. 4.
    Kinsleyalso Kinslee
    score 91
  5. 5.
    Kinleyalso Kynlee
    score 91
  6. 6.
    Kathrynalso Catharine, Cathryn
    score 91
  7. 7.
    Emilyalso Emely, Emilee
    score 91
  8. 8.
    Miriam
    score 91
  9. 9.
    Cassidyalso Kassidy
    score 91
  10. 10.
    Quincy
    score 91
  11. 11.
    Mira
    score 91
  12. 12.
    Millie
    score 90

Boy names for Kim

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Kevinalso Keven
    score 92
  2. 2.
    Kenneth
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Killian
    score 91
  4. 4.
    Jimmyalso Jimmie
    score 91
  5. 5.
    William
    score 91
  6. 6.
    Callumalso Calum
    score 91
  7. 7.
    Felix
    score 91
  8. 8.
    Quincy
    score 91
  9. 9.
    Kingsley
    score 91
  10. 10.
    Maximo
    score 91
  11. 11.
    Nixon
    score 91
  12. 12.
    Victor
    score 90

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Kimball
    score 92
  2. 2.
    Khiry
    score 92
  3. 3.
    Kinte
    score 92
  4. 4.
    Mikel
    score 92
  5. 5.
    Maksim
    score 92
  6. 6.
    Isham
    score 91
  7. 7.
    Karin
    score 91
  8. 8.
    Karynalso Carin
    score 91
  9. 9.
    Kisha
    score 91
  10. 10.
    Kittyalso Kittie
    score 91
  11. 11.
    Kizzyalso Kizzie
    score 91
  12. 12.
    Casimer
    score 91

Explore every name with Kim

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.
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