Girls' name · since 2006
Kihana
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Kihana, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #43,651 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kihana sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 2006.
Social Security Administration records show Kihana recorded 24 times among girls since 2006, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2014.
- #43,651 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 24 born since 2006
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kihana ranks #43,651 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 2006, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,651 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 24
- born since 2006
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kihana's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kihana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kihana's full recorded timeline at 2010, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kihana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2014
- Peak year (2009)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Kihana by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (13 births, 54% of the file).
2000s was Kihana's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Kihana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Kihana's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 2010s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kihana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~8 yrs)
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, 2006–2014 (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 Kihana 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.