Total births
201
Unisex name · since 1998
Kioni
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 201 babies named Kioni, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7477
- among girls today
- 201
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Kioni currently ranks #7477 among unisex names in America, with 201 babies recorded since 1998.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kioni has been recorded 201 times among girls since 1998, currently ranked #7477 nationally and more common than 58% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #7477 among girls today
- 201 born since 1998
- 2010s peak decade
- 58% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kioni is currently the #7477 unisex name in America, more common than 58% of girls - 201 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7477
- among girls today
- 201
- born since 1998
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 58%
- more common than other girls
Kioni vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7477
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 58% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Kioni was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
19 babies were named Kioni in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Kioni compares
201 37th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kioni's all-time total is 47% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kioni | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 201 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 19 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kioni's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kioni splits its recorded history at 2013: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kioni at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#7,477
Active since
1998
Kioni popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Kioni popularity over time - boys
17 total births recorded since 2017 (Kioni as boys' name)
Kioni by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kioni's strongest decade.
80 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kioni births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
52 births
- 2010s
2010s
80 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 80 births (40% of all-time use).
Kioni by state
Where Kioni concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kioni? ▼
Kioni has been given to 201 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #7477 as of the latest data. 19 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Kioni most popular? ▼
Kioni was most popular in the 2010s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Kioni most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kioni are Georgia (5 births), New York (5 births).
Is Kioni a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kioni is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 201 births, and as a boy's name it has 17 births.
How long has the name Kioni been used? ▼
Records for Kioni go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kioni? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiona, Kionna, Kior, Kiora, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kioni's data
- Kioni's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (80 total births) through the 2020s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Georgia records the most Kionis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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 Kioni
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kioni
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Kior Girl
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Kiora Girl
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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, 1998–2025 (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. "Kioni: #7477 Unisex Name - 201 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kioni. 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 Kioni 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.