US rank #5989 Girls' name Peak 2016 519 births

Ksenia — #5989 US girls' name

519 babies named Ksenia in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s61960s51980s111990s432000s1562010s2272020s71
#5989
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

44% 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.

What the Data Says About Ksenia

The Social Security Administration has registered 519 babies named Ksenia between 1955 and 2024, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Ksenia currently holds the #5989 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 34 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ksenia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 227 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Ksenia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 19 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Ksenia in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ksenia 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 519 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.

Ksenia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

519

Since 1955

70 years of records

Peak year

2016

34 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,989

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1955

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ksenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1955

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
34
Annual births at peak — across 70 years of records
010203040 20242019201420092004199919921955 6

Ksenia by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
227 births that decade — 44% of Ksenia's all-time total
1950s61960s51980s111990s432000s1562010s2272020s71

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 3.7%
#2 Florida
15 2.9%
#3 New York
10 1.9%
California share of Ksenia's total US births 3.7%
Even split

19 of 519 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ksenia?
519 babies have been named Ksenia since 1955. It currently ranks #5989 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 34 births.
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?
Ksenia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1955, spanning 70 years of data through 2024.
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.

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, 1955–2024 (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.