Kyia
Every Kyia since 1974 — 1,055 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kyia
Kyia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,803 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1974, 1,055 American babies have been named Kyia. Its peak came in 2002, when 64 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Kyia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kyia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,803 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,720 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,294 |
| 2022 | 10 | #10,084 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,285 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,082 |
| 2019 | 17 | #6,896 |
| 2018 | 19 | #6,399 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,266 |
| 2016 | 17 | #7,085 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,226 |
| 2014 | 23 | #5,720 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,373 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,179 |
| 2011 | 22 | #6,048 |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,079 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,310 |
| 2008 | 32 | #4,708 |
| 2007 | 29 | #5,034 |
| 2006 | 44 | #3,595 |
| 2005 | 42 | #3,558 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2,981 |
| 2003 | 54 | #2,859 |
| 2002 | 64 | #2,483 |
| 2001 | 49 | #2,944 |
| 2000 | 49 | #2,925 |
| 1995 | 24 | #4,290 |
| 1990 | 31 | #3,477 |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,688 |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,548 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kyia in 2025?
Kyia ranked #9,803 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kyia?
1,055 babies have been named Kyia in the United States since 1974, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kyia most popular?
Kyia peaked in 2002, when 64 newborns received the name.
Is Kyia a boy or girl name?
Kyia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kyia rising or falling?
Kyia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.