Girls' name · since 1915

Kimiye

Kimiye has 103 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade

Kimiye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 103 have been recorded since 1915.

Kimiye has 103 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1926.

  • #26,796 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 103 born since 1915
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimiye ranks #26,796 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 103 born since 1915, peaking in the 1920s.

#26,796 of 72,339
all-time among girls
103
born since 1915
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kimiye's 103 recorded births place it above 62.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.

Kimiye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kimiye's full recorded timeline at 1921, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kimiye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1917)
16
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
05101520 19151916191719191920192119221923192419251926 9

Kimiye by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (60 births, 58% of the file).

1920s was Kimiye's strongest decade.

60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Kimiye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 60 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Kimiye by state

Where Kimiye concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kimiye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
40 38.8%
#2 Hawaii
12 11.7%
California share of Kimiye's total US births 38.8%
Even split

40 of 103 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimiye?
Kimiye has been given to 103 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,796 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1926. 16 babies were born in 1917, its single highest year.
Where does Kimiye sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimiye ranks #26,796 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 Kimiye most popular?
Kimiye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
Where is Kimiye most popular?
The top states for the name Kimiye are California (40 births), Hawaii (12 births).
How long has the name Kimiye been used?
The SSA has tracked Kimiye since 1915 -- 12 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Kimiye?
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.

What to do with Kimiye's data

  • California records the most Kimiyes (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kimiye: 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, 1915–1926 (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 Kimiye 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.