How Many People Are Named Kiaya?
An estimated 835 people in the United States have the first name Kiaya. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 23 years old, and Kiaya peaked in popularity in 2002 with 62 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kiaya 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 Kiaya paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
835
About 1 in 410,484 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
23
years old
Peak Year
2002
62 births
Total Registered
852
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kiaya
Kiaya is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 852 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kiaya as a female name
Ranked #16,480 in 2024
5 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (62 births)
Kiaya: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kiaya span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 362 babies were registered. Kiaya has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kiaya by Decade
How has Kiaya 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.
Kiaya by State
Birth registrations for Kiaya span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Michigan, Florida, Texas. On average, about 8 Kiayas were registered per state.
Kiaya + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kiaya as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kiaya
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Kiaya: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kiaya?
We estimate approximately 835 people named Kiaya 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 410,484 Americans share this first name.
Is Kiaya a common name?
Kiaya is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 852 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kiaya most popular?
Kiaya reached peak popularity in 2002, when 62 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kiaya is approximately 23 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kiaya a female name?
Kiaya is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kiaya Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kiaya Smith, Kiaya Johnson, Kiaya 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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