Kijana — boys' name

What the Data Says About Kijana

The Social Security Administration has registered 264 babies named Kijana between 1972 and 2002, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kijana currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 98 babies received it in a single year. Kijana is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 137 additional births since 1970.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kijana performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 197 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kijana shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kijana in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kijana 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 264 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.