Kimberley
Kimberley is losing ground — from #108 in 1981 to #1835 in 2017.
Note: Kimberley hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.
Popularity over the years
Registrations dropped from 47 to 1 (-98%).
Peak popularity was in 1989 (306 registrations).
Neighbours in the 2017 ranking
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By state & territory — 2017
How often Kimberley was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.
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Most popular in South Australia (1 baby)
In 2017: 1 baby named Kimberley across 1 of 8 states and territories.
Frequently asked questions
- How many babies in Australia have been named Kimberley?
- Between 1981 and 2017, Kimberley was registered for 3,388 babies in the available state datasets.
- Is Kimberley a popular name in Australia?
- Kimberley has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #1835 with 1 registration. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.