Total births
274
Girls' name · since 1976
Kacia
Kacia has 274 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1990 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 274
- total births
- 1976–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
274 girls have been named Kacia since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kacia recorded 274 times among girls since 1976, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2014.
- 274 total births
- 1976–2014 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 35% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
274 girls have been named Kacia since 1976, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2014.
- 274
- total births
- 1976–2014
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 35%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Kacia was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
17 babies were named Kacia in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Kacia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kacia splits its recorded history at 1997: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1976 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kacia at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1976
Kacia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2014
- Peak year (1990)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Kacia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kacia's strongest decade.
95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Kacia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s
1980s
60 births
- 1990s
1990s
95 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s 20
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 95 births (35% of all-time use).
Kacia by state
Where Kacia concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 1.8% |
California share of Kacia's total US births 1.8%
5 of 274 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kacia? ▼
274 babies have been named Kacia since 1976. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1990 with 17 births.
When was Kacia most popular? ▼
Kacia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Kacia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kacia are California (5 births).
How long has the name Kacia been used? ▼
Records for Kacia go back to 1976, giving 39 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Kacia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kacie, Kacey, Kaci, Kacy, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kacia's data
- Kacia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (95 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kacias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
Keep exploring Kacia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kacia
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Kacee Girl
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Compare Kacia side by side: Kacia vs Kacie Kacia vs Kacey Kacia vs Kaci
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1976–2014 (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. "Kacia: Baby Name Since 1976 - 274 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kacia. 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 Kacia 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 June 2026.