US rank #6453 Girls' name Peak 2000 574 births

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.

1980s381990s1562000s1832010s1142020s83
#6453
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 63% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Kimia was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

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

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

574

Since 1980

45 years of records

Peak year

2000

24 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#6,453

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1980

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kimia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1980

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
24
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
510152025 202420192014200920041999199419891980 7

Kimia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
183 births that decade — 32% of Kimia's all-time total
1980s381990s1562000s1832010s1142020s83

Kimia by state

Where Kimia concentrates geographically — total births since 1980

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kimia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
168 29.3%
California share of Kimia's total US births 29.3%

168 of 574 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimia?
574 babies have been named Kimia since 1980. It currently ranks #6453 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 24 births.
When was Kimia most popular?
Kimia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 183 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Kimia most popular?
The top states for the name Kimia are California (168 births).
How long has the name Kimia been used?
Kimia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 45 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kimia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kimberly, Kim, Kimberley, Kimberlee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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.