Kariyah — #2548 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kariyah

The Social Security Administration has registered 410 babies named Kariyah between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kariyah currently holds the #2548 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 70 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kariyah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 201 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kariyah shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Alabama. In total, SSA state-level files list Kariyah in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kariyah 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 410 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.