Kaiyah — #2619 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kaiyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,197 babies named Kaiyah between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaiyah currently holds the #2619 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 71 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaiyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 581 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kaiyah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 98 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaiyah in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaiyah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,197 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.