Total births
23
Girls' name · since 2004
Kiliyah
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Kiliyah, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11744
- among girls today
- 23
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Kiliyah is the #11744 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 23 recorded since 2004.
Kiliyah has 23 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11744 as of the latest data, more common than 34% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2024.
- #11744 among girls today
- 23 born since 2004
- 2020s peak decade
- 34% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kiliyah is currently the #11744 girls' name in America, more common than 34% of girls - 23 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11744
- among girls today
- 23
- born since 2004
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other girls
Kiliyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11744
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 34% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Kiliyah was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
8 babies were named Kiliyah in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Kiliyah compares
23 8th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kiliyah's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kiliyah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 23 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kiliyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kiliyah's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kiliyah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#11,744
Active since
2004
Kiliyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024
- Peak year (2024)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Kiliyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kiliyah's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Kiliyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kiliyah? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 23 babies named Kiliyah. Today it holds rank #11744 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 8 births.
When was Kiliyah most popular? ▼
Kiliyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Kiliyah been used? ▼
Kiliyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2004, spanning 21 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kiliyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiley, Kilee, Kila, Kileigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kiliyah
Nearby Names Like Kiliyah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kiliyah
Kiley Girl
#2904 19,175 births
Kilee Girl
#15787 1,826 births
Kila Girl
#12367 931 births
Kileigh Girl
661 births
Killian Girl
#8609 615 births
Compare Kiliyah side by side: Kiliyah vs Kiley Kiliyah vs Kilee Kiliyah vs Kila
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kiliyah: #11744 Girls' Name - 23 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiliyah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kiliyah 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 June 2026.