Girls' name · since 1998
Khyia
Khyia has 42 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 42
- total births
- 1998–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Khyia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 42 have been recorded since 1998.
Social Security Administration records show Khyia recorded 42 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2016.
- 42 total births
- 1998–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Khyia's 42 recorded births place it above 49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Khyia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Khyia's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Khyia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2016
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Khyia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Khyia's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Khyia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 25 births (60% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Khyia: Baby Name Since 1998 - 42 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/khyia. 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 Khyia 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 July 2026.