How Many People Are Named Khiya?
An estimated 313 people in the United States have the first name Khiya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Khiya peaked in popularity in 2003 with 26 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Khiya 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 Khiya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
313
About 1 in 1,095,062 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2003
26 births
Total Registered
317
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Khiya
Khiya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 317 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Khiya as a female name
Ranked #10,666 in 2024
9 female births in 2024
Peak: 2003 (26 births)
Khiya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Khiya span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 168 babies were registered. Khiya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Khiya by Decade
How has Khiya 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.
Khiya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Khiya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Khiya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Khiya?
We estimate approximately 313 people named Khiya 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 1,095,062 Americans share this first name.
Is Khiya a common name?
Khiya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 317 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Khiya most popular?
Khiya reached peak popularity in 2003, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Khiya is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Khiya a female name?
Khiya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Khiya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Khiya Smith, Khiya Johnson, Khiya 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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