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The baby name Kimie is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kee-mee-eh (Japanese: [ki.mi.e]).

Kimie is Japanese in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 3.0
Origin: Japanese
Pronunciation: kee-mee-eh (Japanese: [ki.mi.e])

What is the meaning of the name Kimie ?

The baby name Kimie is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced kee-mee-eh (Japanese: [ki.mi.e]).

Kimie is Japanese in Origin.

Kimie is a Japanese feminine given name, pronounced kee-mee-eh. It may be written in kana as きみえ or with various kanji; common spellings include 君恵 “noble blessing,” 貴美恵 “precious, beautiful grace,” 喜美江 “joyful beauty by the inlet,” 紀美恵 “era’s beauty and blessing,” and 君江 “noble inlet.” Because parents freely choose the characters, the meaning shifts with the combination, though themes of nobility, beauty, and favor are typical.

Use rose in late Meiji and Taishō and remained familiar through mid‑Shōwa (roughly the 1910s–1960s), and the name also took root among Japanese communities in Hawai‘i and the U.S. West Coast. Variant romanizations include Kimiye (older style) and the stylized Kimié in English; Kimi serves as a colloquial short form, and related names include Kimiko. Today Kimie carries a classic, understated elegance while staying broadly recognizable in Japan.

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Kimie – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
JP 0 #74 4 4,057
TW 0 #103 1 4,523
BW Girls 0 #151 1 4,216
DK 0 #201 6 5,198
JP Girls 0 #212 34 6,592
JM Girls 0 #277 2 7,507
SG 0 #279 4 11,010
TW Girls 0 #288 2 8,139
DK Girls 0 #298 19 7,429
MY 0 #312 19 12,352
CN Girls 0 #359 1 8,829
France Girls 2021 #400 6 3,185
BO 0 #408 1 6,868
OM Girls 0 #424 1 15,987
PH Girls 0 #429 1 13,098
PT Girls 0 #471 1 7,952
PA Girls 0 #518 1 9,861
KW Girls 0 #559 3 19,177
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
SG Girls 0 #577 10 18,916
AE Girls 0 #597 1 20,968
HK Girls 0 #648 3 16,104
BO Girls 0 #651 1 9,488
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
CL Boys 0 #699 2 13,390
SG Boys 0 #737 3 17,960
MY Boys 0 #754 377 25,439
BR Boys 0 #785 1 12,213
CL Girls 0 #914 2 14,098
BR Girls 0 #932 10 12,708
United States Girls 2006 #935 8 10,031
MY Girls 0 #954 41 24,821
PE Girls 0 #1,005 6 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,012 3 25,931
CO Girls 0 #1,152 1 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,232 5 25,928
DZ 0 #1,234 1 20,130
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
MX Girls 0 #1,266 2 17,781
ZA Boys 0 #1,269 4 25,619

Kimie is popular in 29 countries — most recent births per country:

France
United States
AE
BO
BR

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People also ask about Kimie

Kimie is predominantly a girl's name.
Kimie is a 3 syllable name, pronounced kee-mee-eh (Japanese: [ki.mi.e]).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Kimi, Kimiko, Kimmie and Kimmy.
Across languages, Kimie has these equivalents: Megumi (Japanese, 'blessing'), Keiko (Japanese; can use 恵 'blessing' in some spellings), Grace (English, 'grace/blessing'), Benedicta (Latin, 'blessed').
Yes — Kimie ranked #400 in France in 2021, and appears in official birth registries across 2 countries.
Kimie ranks highest in France (#400 in 2021).
Kimie's popularity is rising significantly. It moved from #410 in 2011 to #400 in 2021 in France.