Girls' name · since 1974

Kiyana

Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 1,592 babies named Kiyana, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,483 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,143 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,592
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade

Kiyana currently ranks #5143 among girls' names in America, with 1,592 babies recorded since 1974.

Kiyana has 1,592 recorded births among girls since 1974, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #5143 as of the latest data, more common than 70% of girls, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 2025.

  • #5,483 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #5,143 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 1,592 born since 1974
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiyana ranks #5,483 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,143 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,592 born since 1974, peaking in the 1990s.

#5,483 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#5,143 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
1,592
born since 1974
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%70.2%
Kiyana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiyana's 1,592 recorded births place it above 92.42% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Kiyana compares

1,592 Top 25% higher than 75% of 17,297 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

Kiyana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kiyana Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 1,592 376 567,345
Peak-year births 61 21 19,840

Kiyana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kiyana splits its recorded history at 2000: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 61 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kiyana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
61
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
020406080 197419811988199520022009201620232025 25

Kiyana by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (477 births, 30% of the file).

1990s was Kiyana's strongest decade.

477 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Kiyana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 477 births (30% of all-time use).

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

How Kiyana compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kiyana's total volume

Kiyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -54, 5%-74, 2.5%-78, 3.8%-71, 8.5%-29, 6.7%-114, 2.4%-30, 11%-27, 9.3%-29, 7.5%-49, 5.5%-56, 5.9%-27, 7.5%-56, 3.2%-51, 7.9%-122, 2.4%Kiyana-52, 3.8%Kiyana
Kiyana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kiyana by state

Where Kiyana concentrates geographically, total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kiyana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
115 7.2%
#2 New York
77 4.8%
#3 Texas
36 2.3%
#4 Florida
23 1.4%
#5 Pennsylvania
12 0.8%
#6 New Jersey
11 0.7%
#7 Tennessee
6 0.4%
#8 Georgia
5 0.3%
California share of Kiyana's total US births 7.2%
Even split

115 of 1,592 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Kiyana appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiyana?
1,592 babies have been named Kiyana since 1974. All-time, it sits at #5,483 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #5,143 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 61 births.
Where does Kiyana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiyana ranks #5,483 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,143 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kiyana most popular?
Kiyana was most popular in the 1990s decade with 477 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Kiyana most popular?
The top states for the name Kiyana are California (115 births), New York (77 births), Texas (36 births).
How long has the name Kiyana been used?
The SSA has tracked Kiyana since 1974 -- 52 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kiyana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiya, Kiyah, Kiyomi, Kiyoko, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kiyana's data

  • Kiyana's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (477 total births) through the 2020s (160) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Kiyanas (115 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.

Keep exploring Kiyana

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kiyana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1974–2025 (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 Kiyana 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.