Unisex name · since 1977
Kili
Kili has 117 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #25,421 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kili sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 117 recorded since 1977.
Kili has 117 recorded births among girls since 1977, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2017.
- #25,421 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 117 born since 1977
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kili ranks #25,421 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 117 born since 1977, peaking in the 2000s.
- #25,421 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 117
- born since 1977
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kili's 117 recorded births place it above 64.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kili's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kili's full recorded timeline at 2003, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1977, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kili popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2017
- Peak year (2006)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Kili popularity over time - boys
16 total births recorded since 2015 (Kili as boys' name)
Kili by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (50 births, 43% of the file).
2000s was Kili's strongest decade.
50 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Kili births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
35 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
- 2010s
2010s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 50 births (43% of all-time use).
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- Kili's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (50 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Kili: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~40 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, 1977–2017 (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 Kili 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.