Girls' name · since 1912

Kimiyo

96 babies named Kimiyo in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

96
total births
1912–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

96 girls have been named Kimiyo since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kimiyo has 96 recorded births among girls since 1912, 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 1912 to 1926.

  • 96 total births
  • 1912–1926 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

96 girls have been named Kimiyo since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1926.

96
total births
1912–1926
years on record
1920s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Kimiyo was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kimiyo in 1922 - its busiest year on record.

Kimiyo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kimiyo splits its recorded history at 1921: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1922 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kimiyo at a glance

Last recorded 1926

Total births

96

Since 1912

15 years of records

Peak year

1922

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1926

Active since

1912

Recorded for 15 years

Last year on file: 1926

Kimiyo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1926

Last recorded 1926
Peak year (1922)
13
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 191219151916191719181919192119221923192419251926 5

Kimiyo by decade

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

1920s was Kimiyo's strongest decade.

53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Kimiyo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 53 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Kimiyo by state

Where Kimiyo concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kimiyo
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Hawaii
56 58.3%
#2 California
11 11.5%
Hawaii share of Kimiyo's total US births 58.3%
Even split

56 of 96 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kimiyo? ▼
96 babies have been named Kimiyo since 1912. It was last recorded in 1926. The peak year was 1922 with 13 births.
When was Kimiyo most popular? ▼
Kimiyo was most popular in the 1920s decade with 53 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Kimiyo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kimiyo are Hawaii (56 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Kimiyo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kimiyo since 1912 -- 15 years through the most recent 1926 data.
What names are similar to Kimiyo? ▼
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 Kimiyo's data

  • Hawaii records the most Kimiyos (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Keep exploring Kimiyo

Nearby Names Like Kimiyo

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kimiyo

Kimberly Girl
#247 846,393 births
Kim Girl
#4788 179,817 births
Kimberley Girl
#5043 38,043 births
Kimberlee Girl
#5179 17,690 births
Kimber Girl
#909 11,215 births

Compare Kimiyo side by side: Kimiyo vs Kimberly Kimiyo vs Kim Kimiyo vs Kimberley

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Azile
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Gyneth
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Perina
96 births · Peak 1922
Marthena
96 births · Peak 1918
Casmira
96 births · Peak 1920
Marbeth
96 births · Peak 1945

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, 1912–1926 (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. "Kimiyo: Baby Name Since 1912 - 96 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kimiyo. 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 Kimiyo 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.