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.

#44,167 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade

Kiliyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 2004.

Kiliyah has 23 recorded births among girls since 2004, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, 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.

  • #44,167 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 23 born since 2004
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiliyah ranks #44,167 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 23 born since 2004, peaking in the 2020s.

#44,167 of 72,339
all-time among girls
23
born since 2004
2020s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiliyah's 23 recorded births place it above 38.51% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2024)
8
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
456789 2004201720232024 8

Kiliyah by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (13 births, 57% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiliyah?
Since 2004, Social Security records show 23 babies named Kiliyah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #44,167 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2024. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 8 births.
Where does Kiliyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiliyah ranks #44,167 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kiliyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2004–2024 (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 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 August 2026.