Total births
41
Girls' name · since 2021
Kaiyani
Kaiyani has 41 recorded births since 2021 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8931
- among girls today
- 41
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other girls
Kaiyani currently ranks #8931 among girls' names in America, with 41 babies recorded since 2021.
Social Security Administration records show Kaiyani recorded 41 times among girls since 2021, holding rank #8931 nationally today, ahead of 50% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.
- #8931 among girls today
- 41 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
- 50% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kaiyani is currently the #8931 girls' name in America, more common than 50% of girls - 41 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8931
- among girls today
- 41
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 50%
- more common than other girls
Kaiyani vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8931
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 50% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kaiyani was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
12 babies were named Kaiyani in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaiyani compares
41 13th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kaiyani's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaiyani | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 41 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kaiyani's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaiyani's full recorded timeline at 2023, 71% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 29% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaiyani at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#8,931
Active since
2021
Kaiyani popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Kaiyani by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kaiyani's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kaiyani births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 41 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaiyani? ▼
Since 2021, Social Security records show 41 babies named Kaiyani. Today it holds rank #8931 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 12 births.
When was Kaiyani most popular? ▼
Kaiyani was most popular in the 2020s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Kaiyani been used? ▼
Kaiyani has been recorded in Social Security data since 2021, spanning 5 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaiyani? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kaiyani
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaiyani
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Kailey Girl
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Kaia Girl
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Kaitlynn Girl
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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, 2021–2025 (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. "Kaiyani: #8931 Girls' Name - 41 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaiyani. 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 Kaiyani 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.