Kimia — #6453 US girls' name
574 babies named Kimia in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 63% of names given to girls today.
32% of everyone ever named Kimia was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Kimia in 2000 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kimia
The Social Security Administration has registered 574 babies named Kimia between 1980 and 2024, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kimia currently holds the #6453 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 24 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kimia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 183 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kimia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 168 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kimia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kimia 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 574 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.
Kimia at a glance
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Current rank
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Kimia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980
- Peak year (2000)
- 24
- Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #6453 among girls.
574 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 24 births in a single year.
Kimia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 183 births that decade — 32% of Kimia's all-time total
Kimia decade highlights
- Peak decade 183 births
- Runner-up 156 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Kimia's strongest decade
183 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 32% of all-time use.
Kimia by state
Where Kimia concentrates geographically — total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 168 | 29.3% |
168 of 574 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 29.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 29.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1980–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.