Girls' name · since 1996
Kyarah
Kyarah has 234 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #18,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,604 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 234
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyarah currently ranks #8604 among girls' names in America, with 234 babies recorded since 1996.
Kyarah has 234 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8604 as of the latest data, more common than 50% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #18,235 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,604 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 234 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyarah ranks #18,235 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,604 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 234 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #18,235 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,604 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 234
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyarah's 234 recorded births place it above 74.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Florida.
How Kyarah compares
234 40th percentile among 17,297 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
Kyarah's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyarah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 234 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kyarah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kyarah's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kyarah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2001)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Kyarah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (112 births, 48% of the file).
2000s was Kyarah's strongest decade.
112 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Kyarah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 28
1990s
28 births
- 2000s
2000s
112 births
- 2010s
2010s
56 births
- 2020s 38
2020s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 112 births (48% of all-time use).
Kyarah by state
Where Kyarah concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 12 | 5.1% |
12 of 234 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kyarah's data
- Kyarah's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (112 total births) through the 2020s (38) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Florida records the most Kyarahs (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kyarah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Kyarah 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.