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Lekisha

The name is the Hawaiian form of James, meaning 'supplanter.' A person named Kimo is often viewed as spirited, resilient, and deeply hospitable, reflecting a personality that brings light and energy to any social circle.

Key Stats

Total births914
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1980
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1973
Most recent1984
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

LA — 24%TX — 24%NY — 21%MS — 17%FL — 14%

Notable People

Kimo Leopoldo (Mixed Martial Artist and UFC veteran) · Kimo von Oelhoffen (NFL Defensive Lineman and Super Bowl champion) · Kimo Wilder McVay (Entertainment Manager and producer for Don Ho) · Kimo Williams (Composer and advocate for Vietnam veterans) · Kimo Hussey (Highly respected Ukulele player and teacher)

Nicknames & Diminutives

KimmyMomo

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