Girls' name · since 1955

Ksenia

Since 1955, U.S. Social Security records show 537 babies named Ksenia, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#6009
among girls today
537
born since 1955
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

537 babies have been named Ksenia since 1955, making it today's #6009 girls' name.

Ksenia has 537 recorded births among girls since 1955, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6009 as of the latest data, more common than 66% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.

  • #6009 among girls today
  • 537 born since 1955
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 66% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Ksenia is currently the #6009 girls' name in America, more common than 66% of girls - 537 born since 1955, peaking in the 2010s.

#6009
among girls today
537
born since 1955
2010s
peak decade
66%
more common than other girls

Ksenia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%66.1%
Ksenia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6009
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Ksenia was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

34 babies were named Ksenia in 2016 - its busiest year on record.

How Ksenia compares

537 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Ksenia's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Ksenia Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 537 382 567,345
Peak-year births 34 48 19,840

Ksenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Ksenia's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1966, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 34, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Ksenia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

537

Since 1955

71 years of records

Peak year

2016

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,009

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1955

Recorded for 71 years

Last year on file: 2025

Ksenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
34
Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
010203040 19551993200020052010201520202025 18

Ksenia by decade

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

2010s was Ksenia's strongest decade.

227 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Ksenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 227 births (42% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

How Ksenia 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 Ksenia's total volume

Ksenia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ksenia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 020406080100 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Ksenia
Ksenia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Ksenia by state

Where Ksenia concentrates geographically, total births since 1955

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Ksenia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
19 3.5%
#2 Florida
15 2.8%
#3 New York
10 1.9%
California share of Ksenia's total US births 3.5%
Even split

19 of 537 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ksenia?
Ksenia has been given to 537 babies in the U.S. since 1955, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6009 as of the latest data. 34 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
When was Ksenia most popular?
Ksenia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 227 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Ksenia most popular?
The top states for the name Ksenia are California (19 births), Florida (15 births), New York (10 births).
How long has the name Ksenia been used?
The SSA has tracked Ksenia since 1955 -- 71 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Ksenia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kseniya, Ksenija. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ksenia's data

  • Ksenia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (227 total births) through the 2020s (89) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Ksenias (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

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, 1955–2025 (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. "Ksenia: #6009 Girls' Name - 537 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ksenia. 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 Ksenia 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.