Tree of the forest or golden forest
Kimori is a modern name often interpreted through Japanese roots, combining elements suggesting 'tree' or 'forest' (mori) with a prefix like 'ki' (gold or tree). It is extremely rare in the United States and carries a rhythmic, natural quality. Its exact etymology can vary depending on the kanji characters used in a Japanese context.
Less common today
Kimori isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,186 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).