The baby name Kim appears in baby name data for the United States from 1935 to 2024. It was most popular in 1960 with 16,082 babies given the name.
Over the period shown, Kim has stayed at a similar level of popularity.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1938 | 12 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1939 | 20 |
| 1940 | 31 |
| 1941 | 5 |
| 1941 | 25 |
| 1942 | 12 |
| 1942 | 41 |
| 1943 | 20 |
| 1943 | 84 |
| 1944 | 45 |
| 1944 | 103 |
| 1945 | 21 |
| 1945 | 145 |
| 1946 | 141 |
| 1946 | 362 |
| 1947 | 210 |
| 1947 | 607 |
| 1948 | 213 |
| 1948 | 561 |
| 1949 | 207 |
| 1949 | 758 |
| 1950 | 262 |
| 1950 | 956 |
| 1951 | 665 |
| 1951 | 1,826 |
| 1952 | 1,577 |
| 1952 | 3,024 |
| 1953 | 2,090 |
| 1953 | 3,504 |
| 1954 | 3,412 |
| 1954 | 4,178 |
| 1955 | 6,684 |
| 1955 | 4,945 |
| 1956 | 11,931 |
| 1956 | 4,038 |
| 1957 | 14,123 |
| 1957 | 2,614 |
| 1958 | 13,111 |
| 1958 | 1,699 |
| 1959 | 14,498 |
| 1959 | 1,467 |
| 1960 | 16,082 |
| 1960 | 1,481 |
| 1961 | 14,656 |
| 1961 | 1,318 |
| 1962 | 13,646 |
| 1962 | 1,139 |
| 1963 | 12,088 |
| 1963 | 1,078 |
| 1964 | 11,574 |
| 1964 | 975 |
| 1965 | 11,432 |
| 1965 | 749 |
| 1966 | 10,269 |
| 1966 | 684 |
| 1967 | 8,458 |
| 1967 | 520 |
| 1968 | 7,115 |
| 1968 | 475 |
| 1969 | 6,322 |
| 1969 | 379 |
| 1970 | 5,503 |
| 1970 | 298 |
| 1971 | 4,369 |
| 1971 | 261 |
| 1972 | 3,177 |
| 1972 | 188 |
| 1973 | 2,475 |
| 1973 | 115 |
| 1974 | 2,218 |
| 1974 | 98 |
| 1975 | 1,677 |
| 1975 | 97 |
| 1976 | 1,409 |
| 1976 | 91 |
| 1977 | 1,414 |
| 1977 | 83 |
| 1978 | 1,066 |
| 1978 | 65 |
| 1979 | 947 |
| 1979 | 72 |
| 1980 | 756 |
| 1980 | 62 |
| 1981 | 543 |
| 1981 | 49 |
| 1982 | 441 |
| 1982 | 17 |
| 1983 | 378 |
| 1983 | 20 |
| 1984 | 342 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 326 |
| 1985 | 47 |
| 1986 | 241 |
| 1987 | 233 |
| 1987 | 16 |
| 1988 | 204 |
| 1988 | 28 |
| 1989 | 124 |
| 1989 | 20 |
| 1990 | 223 |
| 1990 | 16 |
| 1991 | 94 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 89 |
| 1993 | 92 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 96 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 66 |
| 1996 | 10 |
| 1997 | 39 |
| 1998 | 68 |
| 1999 | 53 |
| 2000 | 29 |
| 2001 | 29 |
| 2002 | 13 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 49 |
| 2005 | 20 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 54 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 17 |
| 2012 | 49 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 17 |