Total births
135
Boys' name · since 1914
Kie
Kie has 135 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 135
- total births
- 1914–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
135 boys have been named Kie since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kie has 135 recorded births among boys since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1914 to 2022.
- 135 total births
- 1914–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
135 boys have been named Kie since 1914, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.
- 135
- total births
- 1914–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Kie was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
11 babies were named Kie in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Kie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kie splits its recorded history at 2006: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1963 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kie at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Kie popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–2022
- Peak year (2007)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 109 years of records
Kie popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 2003 (Kie as girls' name)
Kie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kie's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 16
1910s
16 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
53 births
- 2010s
2010s
36 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 53 births (39% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kie? ▼
135 babies have been named Kie since 1914. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2007 with 11 births.
When was Kie most popular? ▼
Kie was most popular in the 2000s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Kie been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kie since 1914 -- 109 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Kie? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kieran, Kieth, Kiel, Kiefer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kie's data
- Kie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (53 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 Kie
Nearby Names Like Kie
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kie
Kieran Boy
#440 17,613 births
Kieth Boy
2,837 births
Kiel Boy
#11140 2,505 births
Kiefer Boy
#12851 1,950 births
Kiernan Boy
#3115 1,761 births
Compare Kie side by side: Kie vs Kieran Kie vs Kieth Kie vs Kiel
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1914–2022 (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. "Kie: Baby Name Since 1914 - 135 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kie. 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 Kie 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.