Girls' name · since 1981
Kiyonna
256 babies named Kiyonna in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 256
- total births
- 1981–2022
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Kiyonna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 256 recorded since 1981.
Kiyonna has 256 recorded births among girls since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2022.
- 256 total births
- 1981–2022 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kiyonna's 256 recorded births place it above 76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kiyonna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kiyonna's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kiyonna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2022
- Peak year (1996)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 42 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
256 total births across 42 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1996 with 16 births in a single year.
Kiyonna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kiyonna's strongest decade.
106 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Kiyonna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 19
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
78 births
- 2000s
2000s
106 births
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 106 births (41% of all-time use).
Kiyonna decade highlights
- Peak decade 106 births
- Runner-up 78 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Kiyonna's decade-level peak was the 2000s (106 total births); usage has since declined to 11 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, 1981–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kiyonna: Baby Name Since 1981 - 256 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiyonna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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