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Flavio vs Kim

Flavio and Kimcompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • England and Wales · Boys

    In 2015, Flavio was ranked #2319 and Kim #4747 among boys in England and Wales.

Flavio and Kim over time

Flavio and Kim appear together in 1 published list, across 11 years of shared records. Kim held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Flavio in 0.

The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Kim reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Flavio in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • Repeatedly exchanged positions

    Flavio and Kim changed places 5 times in England and Wales · Boys between 2000 and 2015, ending at #2319 and #4747.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Boys within 2 years — Flavio #2070 in 2004, Kim #1519 in 2002.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Boys11 shared years, 20002015

    Flavio held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Kim in 7.

    Highest recorded here: Flavio #2070 in 2004, Kim #1519 in 2002.

    The order changed in 2015: Flavio moved ahead. In 2014 they stood at #4685 and #3822; by 2015 that had become #2319 and #4747.

    Most recent shared year, 2015: Flavio #2319, Kim #4747.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Flavio, Kim
FieldFlavioKim
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Official statistical record (evidence-only)
Gender usagemaleUsed for both boys and girls
MeaningNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
OriginNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
PronunciationNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Syllables21
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENWAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO, NZ
Most recent popularity observationEngland and Wales · Boys #3254 (2024)Republic of Ireland · Girls #736 (2024)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recordedNot yet recorded
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)88/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)40/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Flavio has 2 syllables, compared with 1 for Kim.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.

How each name got here

Flavio

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2000

    First recorded at #2501 among boys in England and Wales in 2000 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Highest recorded2000–2024

    Highest recorded position: #2070 among boys in England and Wales, in 2004 (recorded 2000–2024).

    England and Wales · Boys

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3254 among boys in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Boys

Kim

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1951

    First recorded at #344 among girls in Norway in 1951 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1958–1985

    Highest recorded position: #5 among girls in New Zealand, in 1968 (recorded 1958–1985).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #4192 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls