US rank #15684 Girls' name Peak 2002 194 births

Kysa — #15684 US girls' name

194 babies named Kysa in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s171980s241990s422000s602010s402020s11
#15684
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 11% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Kysa was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

11 babies were named Kysa in 2002 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kysa

The Social Security Administration has registered 194 babies named Kysa between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kysa currently holds the #15684 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kysa performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 60 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kysa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kysa 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 194 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.

Kysa at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

194

Since 1973

52 years of records

Peak year

2002

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#15,684

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1973

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kysa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1973

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
11
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
4681012 20242013200820041998199019831973 5

Kysa by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
60 births that decade — 31% of Kysa's all-time total
1970s171980s241990s422000s602010s402020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kysa?
194 babies have been named Kysa since 1973. It currently ranks #15684 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 11 births.
When was Kysa most popular?
Kysa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 60 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Kysa been used?
Kysa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 52 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kysa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kysha, Kyshia, Kystal, Kyshawna, and 3 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, 1973–2024 (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.