Girls' name · since 2009

Xiyah

22 babies named Xiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#45,103 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,926 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
22
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade

Xiyah currently ranks #9926 among girls' names in America, with 22 babies recorded since 2009.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xiyah has been recorded 22 times among girls since 2009, currently ranked #9926 nationally and more common than 43% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #45,103 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #9,926 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 22 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xiyah ranks #45,103 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,926 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 22 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#45,103 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#9,926 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
22
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.6%
Xiyah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Xiyah's 22 recorded births place it above 37.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Xiyah compares

22 8th 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

Xiyah's all-time total is 94% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Xiyah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 22 376 567,345
Peak-year births 10 21 19,840

Xiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Xiyah's full recorded timeline at 2024, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Xiyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
10
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4681012 200920242025 10

Xiyah by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (17 births, 77% of the file).

2020s was Xiyah's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.

Xiyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Xiyah?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 22 babies named Xiyah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #45,103 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,926 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 10 births.
Where does Xiyah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xiyah ranks #45,103 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,926 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Xiyah most popular?
Xiyah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Xiyah been used?
The SSA has tracked Xiyah since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Xiyah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Xiya, Xiyue, Xiyan. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Xiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2009–2025 (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 Xiyah 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.