Kyliah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	27	3	–	#10,658
2000s	160	16	+493%	#5,020
2010s	189	19	+18%	#4,909
2020s (to 2025)	95	16	-16%	#5,562

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#10,658

2000s

160

+493%

#5,020

2010s

189

+18%

#4,909

2020s (to 2025)

-16%

#5,562

The story of Kyliah

Kyliah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,198 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1996, 471 American babies have been named Kyliah. Its peak came in 2009, when 29 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 Kyliah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kyliah?

The median living Kyliah is about 13 years old; half are between 7 and 19. An estimated 500 people named Kyliah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kyliah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,198
2024	20	#6,061
2023	15	#7,476
2022	23	#5,562
2021	15	#7,479
2020	11	#9,261
2019	18	#6,576
2018	14	#7,984
2017	14	#8,099
2016	21	#6,089
2015	22	#5,942
2014	13	#8,748
2013	20	#6,374
2012	29	#4,909
2011	18	#6,997
2010	20	#6,529
2009	29	#5,020
2008	20	#6,707
2007	16	#7,928
2006	20	#6,493
2005	18	#6,695
2004	14	#8,053
2003	17	#6,759
2002	11	#9,189
2001	9	#10,597
2000	6	#14,138
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kyliah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kyliah?

The median living Kyliah is about 13 years old. Half of all living Kyliahs are between 7 and 19 years old.

How many people named Kyliah are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Kyliah are alive in the United States, based on 471 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kyliah in 2025?

Kyliah ranked #9,198 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kyliah?

471 babies have been named Kyliah in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kyliah most popular?

Kyliah peaked in 2009, when 29 newborns received the name.

Is Kyliah a boy or girl name?

Kyliah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kyliah rising or falling?

Kyliah has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Kyliah popularity over time

The story of Kyliah

How old are people named Kyliah?

Kyliah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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