Total births
11
Girls' name · since 2001
Kahia
Kahia has 11 recorded births since 2001 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2002 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 2001–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Kahia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kahia has been recorded 11 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2002.
- 11 total births
- 2001–2002 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
11 girls have been named Kahia since 2001, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2002.
- 11
- total births
- 2001–2002
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kahia was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kahia in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Kahia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kahia's full recorded timeline at 2002, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kahia at a glance
Last recorded 2002Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2001
Kahia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2002
- Peak year (2002)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Kahia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kahia's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kahia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kahia? ▼
Kahia has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 6 babies were born in 2002, its single highest year.
When was Kahia most popular? ▼
Kahia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Kahia been used? ▼
Records for Kahia go back to 2001, giving 2 years of history through 2002.
What names are similar to Kahia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kahlani, Kahlan, Kahlia, Kahla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kahia
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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, 2001–2002 (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. "Kahia: Baby Name Since 2001 - 11 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kahia. 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 Kahia 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.