Total births
44
Girls' name · since 1993
Kiabeth
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 44 babies named Kiabeth, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16044
- among girls today
- 44
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
44 babies have been named Kiabeth since 1993, making it today's #16044 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kiabeth recorded 44 times among girls since 1993, holding rank #16044 nationally today, ahead of 9% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #16044 among girls today
- 44 born since 1993
- 1990s peak decade
- 9% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kiabeth is currently the #16044 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 44 born since 1993, peaking in the 1990s.
- #16044
- among girls today
- 44
- born since 1993
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 9%
- more common than other girls
Kiabeth vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16044
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 9% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Kiabeth was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
9 babies were named Kiabeth in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
How Kiabeth compares
44 14th 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
Kiabeth's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kiabeth | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 44 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kiabeth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kiabeth splits its recorded history at 1998: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kiabeth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1996
Current rank
#16,044
Active since
1993
Kiabeth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (1996)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Kiabeth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kiabeth's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Kiabeth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
27 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 27 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kiabeth? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 44 babies named Kiabeth. Today it holds rank #16044 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 9 births.
When was Kiabeth most popular? ▼
Kiabeth was most popular in the 1990s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Kiabeth been used? ▼
Kiabeth has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kiabeth? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiara, Kiana, Kianna, Kia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kiabeth's data
- Kiabeth's decade-level peak was the 1990s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kiabeth
Nearby Names Like Kiabeth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kiabeth
Kiara Girl
#238 57,068 births
Kiana Girl
#722 26,694 births
Kianna Girl
#1595 8,747 births
Kia Girl
#12361 7,613 births
Kiarra Girl
#7385 3,832 births
Compare Kiabeth side by side: Kiabeth vs Kiara Kiabeth vs Kiana Kiabeth vs Kianna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kiabeth
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, 1993–2024 (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. "Kiabeth: #16044 Girls' Name - 44 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiabeth. 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 Kiabeth 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.