US rank #3198 Boys' name Peak 2018 350 births

Kiyaan — #3198 US boys' name

350 babies named Kiyaan in U.S. Social Security records since 2011, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s1852020s165
#3198
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 78% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Kiyaan was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

44 babies were named Kiyaan in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kiyaan

The Social Security Administration has registered 350 babies named Kiyaan between 2011 and 2024, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kiyaan currently holds the #3198 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 44 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiyaan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 185 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kiyaan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Kiyaan in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kiyaan in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 350 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kiyaan at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

350

Since 2011

14 years of records

Peak year

2018

44 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,198

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2011

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kiyaan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2011

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
44
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
01020304050 2024202220202018201620142011 8

Kiyaan by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
185 births that decade — 53% of Kiyaan's all-time total
2010s1852020s165

Kiyaan by state

Where Kiyaan concentrates geographically — total births since 2011

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Kiyaan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
38 10.9%
#2 Texas
20 5.7%
#3 New Jersey
13 3.7%
#4 Illinois
11 3.1%
California share of Kiyaan's total US births 10.9%
Even split

38 of 350 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiyaan?
350 babies have been named Kiyaan since 2011. It currently ranks #3198 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 44 births.
When was Kiyaan most popular?
Kiyaan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 185 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Kiyaan most popular?
The top states for the name Kiyaan are California (38 births), Texas (20 births), New Jersey (13 births).
How long has the name Kiyaan been used?
Kiyaan has been recorded in Social Security data since 2011, spanning 14 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kiyaan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiyan, Kiyoshi, Kiyon, Kiyansh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2011–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.