First name origins & meanings:
- American: Zany
- English: Leader
First name variations: Kem, Kemmie, Kember, Kim, Kimball, Kimberly, Kimberley Last name origins & meanings:
- English: probably a habitational name from East and West Kimber
in the parish of Northlew in Devon, so named from Old English
cempa ‘warrior’ (or the Old English personal name Cempa)
+ bearn ‘grove’, ‘wood’. It may also be an altered form of
Kimbrough.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of
Kinberg.
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Clint Eastwood
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