Total births
145
Girls' name · since 1981
Kieana
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 145 babies named Kieana, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 145
- total births
- 1981–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Kieana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 145 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kieana has been recorded 145 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2011.
- 145 total births
- 1981–2011 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
145 girls have been named Kieana since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.
- 145
- total births
- 1981–2011
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
53% of everyone ever named Kieana was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
13 babies were named Kieana in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
Kieana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kieana's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kieana at a glance
Last recorded 2011Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1981
Kieana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2011
- Peak year (2001)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Kieana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kieana's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Kieana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 17
1980s
17 births
- 1990s
1990s
77 births
- 2000s
2000s
46 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 77 births (53% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kieana? ▼
Kieana has been given to 145 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 13 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Kieana most popular? ▼
Kieana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kieana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kieana since 1981 -- 31 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Kieana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiera, Kierra, Kiersten, Kierstin, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kieana's data
- Kieana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (77 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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 Kieana
Nearby Names Like Kieana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kieana
Kiera Girl
#986 21,851 births
Kierra Girl
#2995 15,664 births
Kiersten Girl
#3917 14,809 births
Kierstin Girl
3,270 births
Kiesha Girl
2,621 births
Compare Kieana side by side: Kieana vs Kiera Kieana vs Kierra Kieana vs Kiersten
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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, 1981–2011 (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. "Kieana: Baby Name Since 1981 - 145 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kieana. 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 Kieana 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.