Boys' name · since 2011
Kiyaan
Kiyaan has 384 recorded births since 2011 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,241 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,445 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 384
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kiyaan currently ranks #3445 among boys' names in America, with 384 babies recorded since 2011.
Social Security Administration records show Kiyaan recorded 384 times among boys since 2011, holding rank #3445 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2025.
- #9,241 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,445 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 384 born since 2011
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiyaan ranks #9,241 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,445 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 384 born since 2011, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,241 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,445 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 384
- born since 2011
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kiyaan's 384 recorded births place it above 79.66% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Kiyaan compares
384 Top 50% higher than 50% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Kiyaan's all-time total is 4% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kiyaan | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 384 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 44 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kiyaan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kiyaan splits its recorded history at 2019: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2013 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kiyaan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Kiyaan by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (199 births, 52% of the file).
2020s was Kiyaan's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Kiyaan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
185 births
- 2020s
2020s
199 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 199 births (52% of all-time use).
Kiyaan by state
Where Kiyaan concentrates geographically, total births since 2011
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 43 | 11.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 20 | 5.2% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 13 | 3.4% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 11 | 2.9% |
43 of 384 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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- California records the most Kiyaans (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Kiyaan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
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, 2011–2025 (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 Kiyaan 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.