Kimberly as a name
Kimberly is a female given name of Old English origin, which means “from the meadow of the royal fortress” or “royal fortress meadow.” It was first used as a given name in the United States in the early 20th century and became popular in the 1950s and 1960s. Some common nicknames for Kimberly include Kim, Kimmie, and Kimmy. The name is often associated with qualities such as intelligence, beauty, and kindness.