Recorded 1990–2020 Girls' name Peak 2008 127 births

Kymia — girls' name

127 babies named Kymia in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s112000s602010s502020s6
2000s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Kymia was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

11 babies were named Kymia in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kymia

The Social Security Administration has registered 127 babies named Kymia between 1990 and 2020, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kymia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2020. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kymia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kymia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kymia 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 127 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.

Kymia at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

127

Since 1990

31 years of records

Peak year

2008

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1990

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2020

Kymia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–1990

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2008)
11
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
4681012 2020201620122008200420011990 6

Kymia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
60 births that decade — 47% of Kymia's all-time total
1990s112000s602010s502020s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kymia?
127 babies have been named Kymia since 1990. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2008 with 11 births.
When was Kymia most popular?
Kymia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Kymia been used?
Kymia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 31 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Kymia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kymberly, Kym, Kymber, Kymani, and 4 more. 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, 1990–2020 (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.