Boys' name · since 2008
Kiyen
46 babies named Kiyen in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 46
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
46 boys have been named Kiyen since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kiyen has 46 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.
- 46 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 76% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kiyen's 46 recorded births place it above 50% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kiyen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kiyen's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2008, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kiyen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2011)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Kiyen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kiyen's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.
Kiyen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
35 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 35 births (76% of all-time use).
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- Kiyen's decade-level peak was the 2010s (35 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2008–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kiyen: Baby Name Since 2008 - 46 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiyen. 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 Kiyen 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.