Kim as a Middle Name

Name CharacteristicsMethodology

Middle Name: Kim
Phonetic Source: CMU
Syllables: 1 Syllable
Length: 3 Letters

PopularityMethodology

Kim is classified as a Popular middle name, with recorded usage at or above the 98th percentile among middle names in the dataset.

Gender UsageMethodology

Kim is classified as a unisex middle name because it is used for both boys and girls, despite showing a noticeable preference toward one gender. Current records show 27.2% male and 72.8% female middle-name usage. This classification is supported by extensive records and is considered highly reliable.

Names Suggestions for Middle Name Kim Methodology

Kim is used across genders, so both gendered and unisex first names can be considered.

First names that go well with Kim tend to share several structural and phonetic characteristics:

First names with 2 syllables tend to fit well with Kim.
Names with a Strong–Weak or Weak–Strong stress pattern tend to pair well with Kim.
Lengths of 6, 5, or 7 letters tend to work well with Kim.
Names ending with sounds such as “ee”, “n”, “er”, “l”, or “uh” tend to create a smooth transition into Kim.

Examples of matching first names include: Leslie Kim · Jessie Kim · Bailey Kim · Jackie Kim · Harley Kim · Finley Kim · Marley Kim · Robbie Kim · Tommie Kim · Stevie Kim.

First Name Suggestions for Kim

First Names Used with Kim as a Middle Name Methodology

Kim is used as a middle name with 878 first names in our recorded data. The table below shows the most frequently recorded combinations.

Top 10 Names Used with Middle Name Kim
Rank	Name	Used	Usage Share
1	Lisa Kim	25	1.25%
2	Jennifer Kim	23	1.15%
3	Michael Kim	21	1.05%
4	David Kim	20	1%
5	William Kim	19	0.95%
6	Teresa Kim	17	0.85%
7	Angela Kim	17	0.85%
8	Pamela Kim	17	0.85%
9	Donna Kim	17	0.85%
10	Susan Kim	16	0.8%