Total births
76
Girls' name · since 1999
Kiany
Kiany has 76 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12764
- among girls today
- 76
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kiany is the #12764 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 76 recorded since 1999.
Kiany has 76 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12764 as of the latest data, more common than 28% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2024.
- #12764 among girls today
- 76 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
- 28% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kiany is currently the #12764 girls' name in America, more common than 28% of girls - 76 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12764
- among girls today
- 76
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 28%
- more common than other girls
Kiany vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12764
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 28% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Kiany was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kiany in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Kiany compares
76 20th 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
Kiany's all-time total is 80% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kiany | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 76 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kiany's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kiany's full recorded timeline at 2011, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kiany at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#12,764
Active since
1999
Kiany popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Kiany by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kiany's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Kiany births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kiany? ▼
Since 1999, Social Security records show 76 babies named Kiany. Today it holds rank #12764 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 10 births.
When was Kiany most popular? ▼
Kiany was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Kiany been used? ▼
Records for Kiany go back to 1999, giving 26 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Kiany? ▼
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 Kiany's data
- Kiany's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (34 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Kiany
Nearby Names Like Kiany
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kiany
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 Kiany side by side: Kiany vs Kiara Kiany vs Kiana Kiany vs Kianna
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1999–2024 (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. "Kiany: #12764 Girls' Name - 76 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiany. 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 Kiany 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 June 2026.