Girls' name · since 2009

Hiiaka

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 8 babies named Hiiaka, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

8
total births
2009–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Hiiaka is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 8 have been recorded since 2009.

Hiiaka has 8 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2009.

  • 8 total births
  • 2009–2009 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

8 girls have been named Hiiaka since 2009, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.

8
total births
2009–2009
years on record
2000s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Hiiaka was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

8 babies were named Hiiaka in 2009 - its busiest year on record.

Hiiaka at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

8

Since 2009

1 years of records

Peak year

2009

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

2009

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 2009

Hiiaka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (2009)
8
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
8 2009 8

Hiiaka by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Hiiaka's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Hiiaka births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 8 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Hiiaka by state

Where Hiiaka concentrates geographically, total births since 2009

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hiiaka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
7 87.5%
Hawaii share of Hiiaka's total US births 87.5%

7 of 8 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hiiaka?
8 babies have been named Hiiaka since 2009. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2009 with 8 births.
When was Hiiaka most popular?
Hiiaka was most popular in the 2000s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Hiiaka most popular?
The top states for the name Hiiaka are Hawaii (7 births).
How long has the name Hiiaka been used?
The SSA has tracked Hiiaka since 2009 -- 1 year through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Hiiaka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Hiilani, Hiilei. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Hiiaka's data

  • Hawaii records the most Hiiakas (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2009–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hiiaka: Baby Name Since 2009 - 8 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hiiaka. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hiiaka draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.