How Many People Are Named Kaiyan?
An estimated 273 people in the United States have the first name Kaiyan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Kaiyan peaked in popularity in 2012 with 25 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kaiyan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kaiyan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
273
About 1 in 1,255,510 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2012
25 births
Total Registered
275
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kaiyan
Kaiyan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 275 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kaiyan as a male name
Ranked #5,536 in 2024
17 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (25 births)
Kaiyan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kaiyan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 163 babies were registered. While Kaiyan is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kaiyan by Decade
How has Kaiyan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kaiyan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kaiyan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kaiyan
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kaiyan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kaiyan?
We estimate approximately 273 people named Kaiyan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,255,510 Americans share this first name.
Is Kaiyan a common name?
Kaiyan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 275 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kaiyan most popular?
Kaiyan reached peak popularity in 2012, when 25 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kaiyan is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kaiyan a male name?
Kaiyan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kaiyan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kaiyan Smith, Kaiyan Johnson, Kaiyan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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