Is Kiya a boy or girl name?
Kiya is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 55 girls and 0 boys were named Kiya, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.4% of the 4,098 US babies named Kiya were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #2,985
- Babies named Kiya since 1970
- 4,098
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 231 babies
Boys and girls named Kiya, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 163 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 174 | 100% |
| 1990s | 6 | 635 | 99.1% |
| 2000s | 12 | 1,775 | 99.3% |
| 2010s | 5 | 994 | 99.5% |
| 2020s | 0 | 334 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 55 | #2,985 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,538 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 66 | #2,649 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 72 | #2,470 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 71 | #2,456 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,115 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 78 | #2,352 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 88 | #2,173 |
| 2016 | 5 | #13,328 | 89 | #2,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 89 | #2,146 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 113 | #1,811 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 102 | #1,946 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 124 | #1,694 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 131 | #1,642 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 128 | #1,664 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 126 | #1,737 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 164 | #1,444 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 172 | #1,393 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 167 | #1,372 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 164 | #1,338 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 199 | #1,147 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 201 | #1,097 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 231 | #963 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,876 | 211 | #1,019 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 140 | #1,350 |
| 1999 | 6 | #9,369 | 106 | #1,588 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 92 | #1,725 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 53 | #2,465 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 78 | #1,871 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,110 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 56 | #2,334 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,253 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 45 | #2,709 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,912 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 43 | #2,715 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 34 | #3,129 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,757 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,383 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 11 | #6,375 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 9 | #7,257 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 18 | #4,242 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,878 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 19 | #4,100 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,621 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 14 | #5,100 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,489 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,981 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 25 | #3,118 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 20 | #3,460 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 14 | #4,454 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 12 | #4,864 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 11 | #5,039 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 15 | #3,989 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 10 | #5,302 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,502 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Kiya reached #5,876 in 2001. As a girl name, it reached #963 in 2002. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Kiya
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.