Unisex name · since 2016

Kiori

Since 2016, U.S. Social Security records show 100 babies named Kiori, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5142
among girls today
100
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade
71%
more common than other girls

100 babies have been named Kiori since 2016, making it today's #5142 unisex name.

Kiori has 100 recorded births among girls since 2016, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5142 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2016 to 2025.

  • #5142 among girls today
  • 100 born since 2016
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 71% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kiori is currently the #5142 unisex name in America, more common than 71% of girls - 100 born since 2016, peaking in the 2020s.

#5142
among girls today
100
born since 2016
2020s
peak decade
71%
more common than other girls

Kiori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%70.9%
Kiori vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#5142
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 71% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

94% of everyone ever named Kiori was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

34 babies were named Kiori in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Kiori compares

100 24th 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

Kiori's all-time total is 74% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kiori Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 100 382 567,345
Peak-year births 34 48 19,840

Kiori's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kiori's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 72% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 28%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kiori at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

100

Since 2016

10 years of records

Peak year

2025

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#5,142

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2016

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kiori popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
34
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
010203040 201620212022202320242025 34

Kiori popularity over time - boys

11 total births recorded since 2024 (Kiori as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 20242025 5

Kiori by decade

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

2020s was Kiori's strongest decade.

94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 94% of all-time use.

Kiori births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 94 births (94% of all-time use).

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

Kiori by state

Where Kiori concentrates geographically, total births since 2016

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kiori
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 5.0%
Louisiana share of Kiori's total US births 5.0%

5 of 100 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiori?
Since 2016, Social Security records show 100 babies named Kiori. Today it holds rank #5142 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 34 births.
When was Kiori most popular?
Kiori was most popular in the 2020s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kiori most popular?
The top states for the name Kiori are Louisiana (5 births).
Is Kiori a unisex name?
Yes, Kiori is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 100 births, and as a boy's name it has 11 births.
How long has the name Kiori been used?
Records for Kiori go back to 2016, giving 10 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kiori?
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 Kiori's data

  • Louisiana records the most Kioris (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 2016–2025 (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. "Kiori: #5142 Unisex Name - 100 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiori. 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 Kiori 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.