Girls' name · since 1989
Kiyara
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 560 babies named Kiyara, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,044 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,205 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 560
- born since 1989
- 2020s
- peak decade
560 babies have been named Kiyara since 1989, making it today's #6205 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kiyara recorded 560 times among girls since 1989, holding rank #6205 nationally today, ahead of 64% of girls, 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 1989 to 2025.
- #11,044 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,205 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 560 born since 1989
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiyara ranks #11,044 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,205 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 560 born since 1989, peaking in the 2020s.
- #11,044 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,205 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 560
- born since 1989
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kiyara's 560 recorded births place it above 84.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kiyara compares
560 Top 43% higher than 57% 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
Kiyara's all-time total is 49% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kiyara | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 560 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 68 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kiyara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kiyara's full recorded timeline at 2010, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2020 peak of 68 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kiyara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 68
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Kiyara by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (184 births, 33% of the file).
2020s was Kiyara's strongest decade.
184 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Kiyara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 63
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s
2010s
127 births
- 2020s
2020s
184 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 184 births (33% of all-time use).
How Kiyara 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 Kiyara's total volume
Kiyara by state
Where Kiyara concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 32 | 5.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 26 | 4.6% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 8 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Florida | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #6 | New York | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Wisconsin | | 5 | 0.9% |
32 of 560 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Kiyara's data
- California records the most Kiyaras (32 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 Kiyara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Kiyara 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.