Boy or Girl

Is Kyah a boy or girl name?

Kyah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 79 girls and 0 boys were named Kyah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.1% of the 3,078 US babies named Kyah were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#2,329
Babies named Kyah since 1978
3,078
Most popular year
2002
165 babies
Babies named Kyah each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Kyah from 1978 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Kyah, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s06100%
1980s013100%
1990s0265100%
2000s271,23897.9%
2010s01,120100%
2020s0409100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–79#2,329
20230–94#2,070
20220–72#2,506
20210–66#2,620
20200–98#1,952
20190–120#1,736
20180–116#1,768
20170–121#1,745
20160–131#1,650
20150–105#1,926
20140–101#1,972
20130–92#2,086
20120–129#1,660
20110–106#1,891
20100–99#2,022
20090–110#1,908
20080–115#1,858
20070–144#1,573
20060–124#1,696
20050–113#1,752
20046#10,768134#1,507
20039#7,590123#1,571
20020–165#1,221
200112#5,883134#1,415
20000–76#2,138
19990–49#2,803
19980–40#3,149
19970–43#2,850
19960–27#3,998
19950–29#3,731
19940–29#3,748
19930–14#6,447
19920–11#7,788
19910–11#7,699
19900–12#7,108
19890–13#6,355
19880–0–
19870–0–
19860–0–
19850–0–
19840–0–
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–0–
19790–0–
19780–6#9,103

Highest rank

As a boy name, Kyah reached #5,883 in 2001. As a girl name, it reached #1,221 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 Kyah

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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.