Imberly

Imberly is a relatively new name, likely invented in the late 20th century
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#793US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
Stable
74All-time births
📅 Since 196700
How to pronounce Imberly
IMB·er·LEYE
/ˈɪmb.ɝ.ˈlaɪ/ · stress on IMB · 3 syllables
Imberly is a relatively new name, likely invented in the late 20th century
American origin · Girl name

What does Imberly mean and where does it come from?

Imberly is a relatively new name, likely invented in the late 20th century. It appears to be a feminine adaptation of the name Kimberly, combining elements from other names. Its use has been primarily in the United States, with few notable recorded uses, indicating a trend towards unique and modern

Cultural significance
Imberly has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #6176 in 1968 — currently #793 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Imberly?

Imberly works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Imberly Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Imberly Rose
Floral · soft ending
Imberly Mae
Sweet · timeless
Imberly Claire
French influence · crisp
Imberly Jane
Literary · strong
Imberly Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Imberly right now?

Holding steady — currently #793 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 19702023#793 · Top 0.59%
1970
1980
1985
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#7931,407▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022#7981,387▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021#8031,357▲ up 10517 · +27040% births
1985#113205▼ down 201
1980#111195▼ down 4217 · -29% births
1970#69027

The story of Imberly

Imberly is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1967. With 74 total births recorded, Imberly remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #6902 in 1970 to #793 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Imberly in 1968:

Imberly by decade

Imberly peaked in the 1960s. See all 1960s names →

DecadeBirths
1960s17
1970s30
1980s27
💎Imberly has only 74 total recorded births since 1967 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Imberly?

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Common questions about the name Imberly

What does the name Imberly mean?
Imberly means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Imberly?
Imberly is currently ranked #793 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Imberly?
Imberly originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Imberly?
Imberly is a three-syllable name pronounced IH1 M B ER0 L AY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Imberly?
Imberly pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.