Kim is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1602 in 1998 with 102 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 133 births ranking #1338. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 20.9%. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 17,322 girls born was named Kim. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.