Kym

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Variant of Kim, meaning "royal fortress"
Popularity
Kym is not a highly popular name, but has been used consistently in the United States over the years. It ranked in the top 1000 baby names for girls from 1971 to 2008, but has not been in the top 1000 since. As a boys' name, Kym has not been as popular, but has still been used sporadically.

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Kym Name meanings & History

Variant of Kim, meaning "royal fortress". Variant of Kim 1. Kym is most commonly used as a girls' name, but can also be used for boys. It is a good option for parents who want a modern, unisex name that is not too common.

Zodiac Sign of Kym: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kym:

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

Y: Youth-giving,Yen/money,Yin/Yang

M: Mommy,Memory,Maternal,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Mushy,Mother

Kym is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several well-known people with the name Kym, including Kym Johnson (Australian ballroom dancer and reality TV star), Kym Marsh (English actress and singer), and Kym Whitley (American actress and comedian).

2.) Kym (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Kym is derived from the Scottish Gaelic name Cionadh, meaning "born of fire." It can also be a short form of Kimberly, which is Old English in origin and means "Cyneburg's field."

Pronunciation: KIM(Australian English)
Kym is pronounced as "kim" or "kem."


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Cartoon of Kym

Description: The name Kym is of Scottish and English origin. Kym is derived from the Scottish Gaelic name Cionadh, meaning "born of fire." It can also be a short form of Kimberly, which is Old English in origin and means "Cyneburg's field.". Shortened form of the surname Reskymer, which is, most likely, of Cornish origin with the meaning, as of yet, unknown.The name sees predominant usage in South Australia, where it was originally given in honour of Hugh Reskymer "Kym" Bonython (1920-2011), who was a prominent member of Adelaide society. Kym is a unisex name, but it is more commonly used for girls. It is a popular name for babies born in Scotland and England.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kym include Kym Johnson, an Australian ballroom dancer and TV personality, and Kym Marsh, an English actress and singer.

3.) Kym (Female)

Usage: American

Meanings: (American) favorite

Other Forms: Kim, Kymm, Kymmi, Kymmie, Kymy


4.) Kym (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Vietnamese, English) a form of Kim.

Other Forms: Kymm


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