Girls' name · since 1990
Kymia
Kymia has 127 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,498 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kymia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 127 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kymia has been recorded 127 times among girls since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2020.
- #24,498 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 127 born since 1990
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kymia ranks #24,498 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1990, peaking in the 2000s.
- #24,498 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 127
- born since 1990
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kymia's 127 recorded births place it above 66.07% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kymia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kymia splits its recorded history at 2009: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1994 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kymia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2020
- Peak year (2008)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2020.
127 total births across 31 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 11 births in a single year.
Kymia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (60 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Kymia's strongest decade.
60 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Kymia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
60 births
- 2010s
2010s
50 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 60 births (47% of all-time use).
Kymia decade highlights
- Peak decade 60 births
- Runner-up 50 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kymia's data
- Kymia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (60 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kymia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1990–2020 (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 Kymia 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.
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