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.

#30,201 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Kiany is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 76 have been recorded since 1999.

Kiany has 76 recorded births among girls since 1999, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.

  • #30,201 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 76 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiany ranks #30,201 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 76 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#30,201 of 72,339
all-time among girls
76
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiany's 76 recorded births place it above 58.14% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2009)
10
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 199920042005200720082009201120192021202220232024 7

Kiany by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (34 births, 45% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 34 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiany?
Since 1999, Social Security records show 76 babies named Kiany. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #30,201 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 10 births.
Where does Kiany sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiany ranks #30,201 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Kiany

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kiany: 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, 1999–2024 (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 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 August 2026.