Kiyono — girls' name
35 babies named Kiyono in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
71% of everyone ever named Kiyono was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Kiyono in 1918 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kiyono
The Social Security Administration has registered 35 babies named Kiyono between 1915 and 1924, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kiyono currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 8 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiyono performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 25 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kiyono shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 30 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kiyono in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kiyono in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 35 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Kiyono at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kiyono popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1915
- Peak year (1918)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1924.
35 total births across 10 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 8 births in a single year.
Kiyono by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 25 births that decade — 71% of Kiyono's all-time total
Kiyono decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Kiyono's strongest decade
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
Kiyono by state
Where Kiyono concentrates geographically — total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 30 | 85.7% |
30 of 35 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 85.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 85.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1915–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.