Girls' name · since 1977
Kizzy
Kizzy has 2,347 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #4,219 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,347
- born since 1977
- 1970s
- peak decade
2,347 girls have been named Kizzy since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kizzy has been recorded 2,347 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2021.
- #4,219 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,347 born since 1977
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kizzy ranks #4,219 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,347 born since 1977, peaking in the 1970s.
- #4,219 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,347
- born since 1977
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kizzy's 2,347 recorded births place it above 94.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
30 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Louisiana.
Kizzy's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kizzy's SSA record in two at 1996 and the more recent half accounts for 5% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 95%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 1,117, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kizzy popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2021
- Peak year (1977)
- 1,117
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Kizzy popularity over time - boys
12 total births recorded since 1977 (Kizzy as boys' name)
Kizzy by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (1,842 births, 78% of the file).
1970s was Kizzy's strongest decade.
1,842 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 78% of all-time use.
Kizzy births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
1,842 births
- 1980s 363
1980s
363 births
- 1990s 51
1990s
51 births
- 2000s 38
2000s
38 births
- 2010s 41
2010s
41 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 1,842 births (78% of all-time use).
How Kizzy compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kizzy's total volume
Kizzy by state
Where Kizzy concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 225 | 9.6% |
| #2 | New York | | 209 | 8.9% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 148 | 6.3% |
| #4 | Florida | | 132 | 5.6% |
| #5 | Texas | | 129 | 5.5% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 128 | 5.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 119 | 5.1% |
| #8 | California | | 98 | 4.2% |
225 of 2,347 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.
Kizzy appears in 30 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kizzy's data
- Kizzy's decade-level peak was the 1970s (1,842 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Louisiana records the most Kizzys (225 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kizzy: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1977)
Similar record span (~44 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1977–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kizzy 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 August 2026.