Girls' name · since 1972

Kiwanna

98 babies named Kiwanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1978. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

98
total births
1972–1997
years on record
1970s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

98 girls have been named Kiwanna since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiwanna has been recorded 98 times among girls since 1972, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1997.

  • 98 total births
  • 1972–1997 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiwanna's 98 recorded births place it above 62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kiwanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kiwanna splits its recorded history at 1981: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1981 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kiwanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1978)
10
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 19721975197819801982198819901997 5

Kiwanna by decade

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

1970s was Kiwanna's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Kiwanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 47 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiwanna?
98 babies have been named Kiwanna since 1972. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1978 with 10 births.
When was Kiwanna most popular?
Kiwanna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 1978.
How long has the name Kiwanna been used?
Kiwanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 26 years of data through 1997.
What names are similar to Kiwanna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiwana, Kiwanda, Kiwanis. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kiwanna's data

  • Kiwanna's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 1990s (16) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1972–1997 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kiwanna: Baby Name Since 1972 - 98 Births, Peak 1978." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiwanna. 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 Kiwanna 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 July 2026.