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.
- #27,567 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 96
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak 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.
- #27,567 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 96 born since 1912
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kimiyo ranks #27,567 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 96 born since 1912, peaking in the 1920s.
- #27,567 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 96
- born since 1912
- 1920s
- peak decade
Kimiyo's 96 recorded births place it above 61.82% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Hawaii.
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1926
- Peak year (1922)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1926.
96 total births across 15 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 13 births in a single year.
Kimiyo by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (53 births, 55% of the file).
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
- 1910s
1910s
43 births
- 1920s
1920s
53 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 53 births (55% of all-time use).
Kimiyo decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 43 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kimiyo by state
Where Kimiyo concentrates geographically, total births since 1912
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 56 | 58.3% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 11.5% |
56 of 96 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 58.3% of nationwide
- California 11.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 58.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Hawaii records the most Kimiyos (56 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kimiyo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
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, 1912–1926 (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 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 August 2026.
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