Kim is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #13254 in 2018 with 5 recorded births. This places Kim in the bottom 6% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 47 births ranking #1925. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 89.4%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 363,095 boys born was named Kim. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.