Boys' name · since 1996
Kierian
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 52 babies named Kierian, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 52
- total births
- 1996–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
52 boys have been named Kierian since 1996, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kierian has 52 recorded births among boys since 1996, 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 1996 to 2023.
- 52 total births
- 1996–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kierian's 52 recorded births place it above 52% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kierian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kierian splits its recorded history at 2009: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kierian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2023
- Peak year (2022)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Kierian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kierian's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kierian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (44% of all-time use).
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- Kierian's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1996–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kierian: Baby Name Since 1996 - 52 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kierian. 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 Kierian 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.