Girls' name · since 1977
Kayonna
571 babies named Kayonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,885 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,180 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 571
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kayonna is the #6180 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 571 recorded since 1977.
Social Security Administration records show Kayonna recorded 571 times among girls since 1977, holding rank #6180 nationally today, ahead of 64% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2025.
- #10,885 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,180 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 571 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kayonna ranks #10,885 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,180 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 571 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,885 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,180 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 571
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kayonna's 571 recorded births place it above 84.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kayonna compares
571 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,297 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
Kayonna's all-time total is 52% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kayonna | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 571 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 27 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kayonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kayonna's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 27, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kayonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
Currently ranks #6180 among girls.
571 total births across 49 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 27 births in a single year.
Kayonna by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (220 births, 39% of the file).
2000s was Kayonna's strongest decade.
220 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kayonna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
101 births
- 2000s
2000s
220 births
- 2010s
2010s
153 births
- 2020s 81
2020s
81 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 220 births (39% of all-time use).
Kayonna decade highlights
- Peak decade 220 births
- Runner-up 153 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Kayonna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kayonna's total volume
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What to do with Kayonna's data
- Kayonna's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (220 total births) through the 2020s (81) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kayonna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~48 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1977–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kayonna 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 August 2026.
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