Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1915
Kiyono
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.
- 35
- total births
- 1915–1924
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Kiyono sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 35 recorded since 1915.
Kiyono has 35 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1924.
- 35 total births
- 1915–1924 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Kiyono since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1924.
- 35
- total births
- 1915–1924
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
71% of everyone ever named Kiyono was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
8 babies were named Kiyono in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Kiyono's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kiyono's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kiyono at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1915
Kiyono popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1924
- Peak year (1918)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Kiyono by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Kiyono's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Kiyono births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
25 births
- 1920s
1920s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 25 births (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% |
Hawaii share of Kiyono's total US births 85.7%
30 of 35 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kiyono? ▼
Since 1915, Social Security records show 35 babies named Kiyono. The most recent recorded year was 1924. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 8 births.
When was Kiyono most popular? ▼
Kiyono was most popular in the 1910s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Kiyono most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kiyono are Hawaii (30 births).
How long has the name Kiyono been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kiyono since 1915 -- 10 years through the most recent 1924 data.
What names are similar to Kiyono? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiya, Kiyah, Kiyomi, Kiyana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kiyono's data
- Kiyono's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (25 total births) through the 1920s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Hawaii records the most Kiyonos (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Hawaii names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kiyono
Nearby Names Like Kiyono
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kiyono
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Kiyah Girl
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Kiyomi Girl
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Kiyana Girl
#4324 1,592 births
Kiyoko Girl
#9603 923 births
Compare Kiyono side by side: Kiyono vs Kiya Kiyono vs Kiyah Kiyono vs Kiyomi
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1915–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kiyono: Baby Name Since 1915 - 35 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiyono. 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 Kiyono 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 June 2026.