Recorded 1880–2022 Girls' name Peak 1977 1,752 births

Kizzie — girls' name

1,752 babies named Kizzie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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1970s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Kizzie was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

286 babies were named Kizzie in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kizzie

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,752 babies named Kizzie between 1880 and 2022, spanning 143 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kizzie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 286 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kizzie performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 573 births during that ten-year window. Across the 15 decades of recorded activity, Kizzie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 62 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Kizzie in 21 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kizzie 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 1,752 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.

Kizzie at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

1,752

Since 1880

143 years of records

Peak year

1977

286 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1880

Recorded for 143 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kizzie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1880

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1977)
286
Annual births at peak — across 143 years of records
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Kizzie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
573 births that decade — 33% of Kizzie's all-time total
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Kizzie by state

Where Kizzie concentrates geographically — total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kizzie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
62 3.5%
#2 Georgia
55 3.1%
#3 Illinois
55 3.1%
#4 Florida
49 2.8%
#5 North Carolina
44 2.5%
#6 Louisiana
41 2.3%
#7 Mississippi
40 2.3%
#8 Alabama
32 1.8%
Texas share of Kizzie's total US births 3.5%
Even split

62 of 1,752 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 21 reporting states.

Kizzie appears in 21 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kizzie?
1,752 babies have been named Kizzie since 1880. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1977 with 286 births.
When was Kizzie most popular?
Kizzie was most popular in the 1970s decade with 573 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Kizzie most popular?
The top states for the name Kizzie are Texas (62 births), Georgia (55 births), Illinois (55 births).
How long has the name Kizzie been used?
Kizzie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 143 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kizzie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kizzy, Kizzi, Kizmet, Kiz, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1880–2022 (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.