Kikue — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kikue

The Social Security Administration has registered 297 babies named Kikue between 1906 and 1931, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kikue currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1931. The name reached its historical peak in 1920, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kikue performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 163 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kikue shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 236 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Kikue in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kikue 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 297 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.