Kimanh

“Precious gem”

Vietnam origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1409US 2023

791Births / yr

→Stable

56All-time births

📅 Since 198000

What does Kimanh mean and where does it come from?

Kimanh is a traditional Vietnamese name, often given to girls. It is derived from the words 'kim' meaning gold or precious, and 'anh' meaning light or beautiful. This name reflects the cultural appreciation of beauty and value in Vietnamese society. Kimanh is relatively common in Vietnam, with roots

Cultural significance

Kimanh has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Vietnam-speaking communities, where it reflects values of precious gem.

Peak popularity

Reached #6272 in 1984 — currently #1409 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kimanh?

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

Kimanh Grace

How popular is Kimanh right now?

Holding steady — currently #1409 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1980–2023#1409 · Top 1.0%

1980

1985

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1409	791	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1414	771	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1419	741	▲ up 9560 · +10486% births
1990	#10979	7	▼ down 588 · +17% births
1985	#10391	6	▲ up 1576 · +20% births
1980	#11967	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kimanh

Best Year2023Rank #1409

Peak Count791

Average Rank#6263

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1980 - 20236 years

The story of Kimanh

Kimanh is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1980. With 56 total births recorded, Kimanh remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11967 in 1980 to #1409 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kimanh in 1984:

Jennifer Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah

💎Kimanh has only 56 total recorded births since 1980 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kimanh?

Common

KimKimieKimyImanh

What names sound and feel like Kimanh?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kimanh also consider these

Kimann

American · Combination of Kim

Kimana

USA · a type of

Kimary

American · Derived from Kimberly

Khanh

Vietnam · Fair, beautiful

MinhAnh

Vietnam · Bright and intelligent

Lananh

Vietnam · Feminine, gentle

Common questions about the name Kimanh

What does the name Kimanh mean?

Kimanh means "Precious gem" — a name rooted in Vietnam 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 Kimanh?

Kimanh is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Kimanh?

Kimanh originates from Vietnam tradition. Vietnam names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Kimanh a common or rare name?

Kimanh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Kimanh?

Kimanh naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.