Ki vs King

Side-by-side comparison of Ki and King — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Ki

Boy name

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Name B

King

Boy name · Rank #342

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Metric Ki King
Current Rank Unranked #342
Total Births (all years) 426 37,040
Peak Year 2002 2017
Peak Year Births 20 2,694
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1946 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Ki King
1880ss — 229
1890ss — 233
1900ss — 277
1910ss — 795
1920ss — 998
1930ss — 801
1940ss 5 818
1950ss 20 708
1960ss 38 453
1970ss 18 316
1980ss 41 335
1990ss 76 439
2000ss 114 1,950
2010ss 94 20,432
2020ss 20 8,256

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ki King
2014 13 2,438
2015 5 2,567
2016 10 2,671
2017 13 2,694
2018 7 2,612
2019 10 2,471
2020 5 2,264
2021 8 2,054
2022 7 1,653
2023 — 1,284
2024 — 1,001

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2022.

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