Kitana
Every Kitana since 1994 — 1,669 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kitana
Kitana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,615 in 2025 with 42 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1994, 1,669 American babies have been named Kitana. Its peak came in 1996, when 87 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kitana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kitana year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 42 | #3,615 |
| 2024 | 56 | #2,957 |
| 2023 | 71 | #2,506 |
| 2022 | 54 | #3,057 |
| 2021 | 61 | #2,804 |
| 2020 | 58 | #2,841 |
| 2019 | 49 | #3,253 |
| 2018 | 58 | #2,891 |
| 2017 | 69 | #2,560 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3,205 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,794 |
| 2014 | 63 | #2,760 |
| 2013 | 52 | #3,148 |
| 2012 | 55 | #3,065 |
| 2011 | 54 | #3,113 |
| 2010 | 51 | #3,234 |
| 2009 | 37 | #4,148 |
| 2008 | 39 | #4,051 |
| 2007 | 39 | #4,022 |
| 2006 | 41 | #3,763 |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,775 |
| 2004 | 50 | #3,104 |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,755 |
| 2002 | 57 | #2,690 |
| 2001 | 26 | #4,626 |
| 2000 | 62 | #2,472 |
| 1995 | 35 | #3,247 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kitana in 2025?
Kitana ranked #3,615 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 42 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kitana?
1,669 babies have been named Kitana in the United States since 1994, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kitana most popular?
Kitana peaked in 1996, when 87 newborns received the name.
Is Kitana a boy or girl name?
Kitana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kitana rising or falling?
Kitana has been roughly stable over the past decade.