Kiyoto — boys' name
70 babies named Kiyoto in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
69% of everyone ever named Kiyoto was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Kiyoto in 1918 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kiyoto
The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Kiyoto between 1917 and 1928, spanning 12 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kiyoto currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1928. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 12 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiyoto performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 48 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kiyoto shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Hawaii, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kiyoto in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kiyoto 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 70 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.
Kiyoto at a glance
Last recorded 1928Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kiyoto popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1928–1917
- Peak year (1918)
- 12
- Annual births at peak — across 12 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1928.
70 total births across 12 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1918 with 12 births in a single year.
Kiyoto by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1920s
- 48 births that decade — 69% of Kiyoto's all-time total
Kiyoto decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 22 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1920s was Kiyoto's strongest decade
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 69% of all-time use.
Kiyoto by state
Where Kiyoto concentrates geographically — total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Hawaii | | 21 | 30.0% |
21 of 70 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Hawaii 30.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Hawaii accounts for 30.0% 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, 1917–1928 (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.