Girls' name · since 1978

Kiffin

Kiffin has 5 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

5
total births
1978–1978
years on record
1970s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

5 girls have been named Kiffin since 1978, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kiffin has 5 recorded births among girls since 1978, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 1978.

  • 5 total births
  • 1978–1978 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Kiffin's 5 recorded births place it above 0% 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.

Kiffin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–1978

Last recorded 1978
Peak year (1978)
5
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
5 1978 5

Kiffin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1970s was Kiffin's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kiffin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 5 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiffin?
Kiffin has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1978, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 5 babies were born in 1978, its single highest year.
When was Kiffin most popular?
Kiffin was most popular in the 1970s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Kiffin been used?
The SSA has tracked Kiffin since 1978 -- 1 year through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Kiffin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiffany. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1978–1978 (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. "Kiffin: Baby Name Since 1978 - 5 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiffin. 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 Kiffin 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.