US rank #15996 Girls' name Peak 1996 44 births

Kiabeth — #15996 US girls' name

44 babies named Kiabeth in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s272000s122020s5
#15996
of 17,661 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.

What the Data Says About Kiabeth

The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Kiabeth between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kiabeth currently holds the #15996 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiabeth performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kiabeth shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kiabeth 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 44 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.

Kiabeth at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

44

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

1996

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#15,996

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kiabeth popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1996)
9
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Kiabeth by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
27 births that decade — 61% of Kiabeth's all-time total
1990s272000s122020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiabeth?
44 babies have been named Kiabeth since 1993. It currently ranks #15996 among girls. The peak year 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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.