Kimie
A beautiful princess or a second child
Meaning and Origin
The name Kimie (君恵) is of Japanese origin and can be composed of the kanji 君, meaning 'noble' or 'prince,' and 恵, meaning 'blessing' or 'favor.' It reflects qualities of gracefulness and beauty. The name is rare in Japan and often linked to positive attributes. Since Kimie is a relatively uncommon n
Kimie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beautiful princess or a second child.
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #1998 | 202 | ↑5 rank · +11% births |
| 2022 | #2003 | 182 | ↑5 rank · +20% births |
| 2021 | #2008 | 152 | ↑10 rank · +49% births |
| 2020 | #2018 | 102 | ↑20 rank · +104% births |
| 2019 | #2038 | 50 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Kimie mean?
Kimie means "A beautiful princess or a second child" — a name rooted in Japan 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 Kimie?
Kimie 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 Kimie?
Kimie originates from Japan tradition. Japan names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Kimie a common or rare name?
Kimie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Kimie?
Kimie 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.