How Many People Are Named Kikuyo?
An estimated 0 people in the United States have the first name Kikuyo. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 0 years old, and Kikuyo peaked in popularity in 1919 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kikuyo 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 Kikuyo paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Kikuyo is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
0
About 1 in 1 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
0
years old
Peak Year
1919
8 births
Total Registered
31
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kikuyo
Kikuyo is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 31 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kikuyo as a female name
Ranked #5,338 in 1923
5 female births in 1923
Peak: 1919 (8 births)
Kikuyo: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kikuyo span from the 1900s to the 1920s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 15 babies were registered. While Kikuyo is less common than at its peak in the 1910s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kikuyo by Decade
How has Kikuyo 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.
Kikuyo by State
Kikuyo + Last Name Combinations
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Kikuyo: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kikuyo?
We estimate approximately 0 people named Kikuyo 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 Americans share this first name.
Is Kikuyo a common name?
Kikuyo is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 2.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 31 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kikuyo most popular?
Kikuyo reached peak popularity in 1919, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kikuyo is approximately 0 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kikuyo a female name?
Kikuyo is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kikuyo Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kikuyo Smith, Kikuyo Johnson, Kikuyo 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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