Boys' name · since 2016

Kiansh

Kiansh has 168 recorded births since 2016 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2023 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,019 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,553 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
168
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade

168 babies have been named Kiansh since 2016, making it today's #9553 boys' name.

Social Security Administration records show Kiansh recorded 168 times among boys since 2016, holding rank #9553 nationally today, ahead of 31% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.

  • #14,019 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,553 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 168 born since 2016
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiansh ranks #14,019 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,553 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 168 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.

#14,019 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,553 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
168
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%31.4%
Kiansh vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiansh's 168 recorded births place it above 69.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

How Kiansh compares

168 35th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Kiansh's all-time total is 54% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kiansh Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 168 369 358,536
Peak-year births 29 34 22,252

Kiansh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kiansh's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 8 births recorded -- set against the 2023 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kiansh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
29
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
5101520253035 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025 8

Kiansh by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (111 births, 66% of the file).

2020s was Kiansh's strongest decade.

111 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Kiansh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 111 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Kiansh by state

Where Kiansh concentrates geographically, total births since 2016

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kiansh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
20 11.9%
#2 Texas
7 4.2%
California share of Kiansh's total US births 11.9%
Even split

20 of 168 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiansh?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 168 babies named Kiansh. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,019 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,553 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 29 births.
Where does Kiansh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiansh ranks #14,019 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,553 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kiansh most popular?
Kiansh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 111 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Kiansh most popular?
The top states for the name Kiansh are California (20 births), Texas (7 births).
How long has the name Kiansh been used?
The SSA has tracked Kiansh since 2016 -- 10 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kiansh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kian, Kiaan, Kiante, Kiandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kiansh's data

  • California records the most Kianshs (20 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kiansh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2016–2025 (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 Kiansh 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.