Recorded 2012–2022 Boys' name Peak 2018 127 births

Kiing — boys' name

127 babies named Kiing in U.S. Social Security records since 2012, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

127 boys have been named Kiing since 2012, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2022.

127
total births
2012–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Kiing was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

18 babies were named Kiing in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kiing

The Social Security Administration has registered 127 babies named Kiing between 2012 and 2022, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kiing currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiing performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 93 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kiing shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kiing in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 127 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kiing at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

127

Since 2012

11 years of records

Peak year

2018

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2012

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kiing popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2012

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2018)
18
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
5101520 20222021202020192018201720162015201420132012 9

Kiing by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
93 births that decade — 73% of Kiing's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiing?
127 babies have been named Kiing since 2012. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2018 with 18 births.
When was Kiing most popular?
Kiing was most popular in the 2010s decade with 93 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Kiing been used?
Kiing has been recorded in Social Security data since 2012, spanning 11 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kiing?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiichi. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2012–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.