Kiyana
Girl name · #5143 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Kiyana? In official American birth records, Kiyana has been tracked continuously since 1974, giving it 51 years of documented American history.
Kiyana is currently the #5143 girl name in the United States — 25 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5653, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 72,000 girls born in 2025 was named Kiyana.
Babies named Kiyana per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 51-year story
Kiyana first appears in the Social Security records in 1974, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2000, when 61 girls were named Kiyana — good for #2480 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kiyana against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kiyana in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kiyana is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kiyana will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kiyana is most common
State-level data for Kiyana is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kiyana
Statistically, parents drawn to Kiyana tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Riana, Bryana, Kyanna, Rayana, and Kitana.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kiyana | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5099 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4294 |
| 2023 | 28 | #4746 |
| 2022 | 29 | #4671 |
| 2021 | 23 | #5398 |
| 2020 | 22 | #5487 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7342 |
| 2018 | 21 | #5785 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6531 |
| 2016 | 23 | #5622 |
| 2015 | 23 | #5653 |
| 2014 | 21 | #5993 |
| 2013 | 19 | #6462 |
| 2012 | 29 | #4836 |
| 2011 | 21 | #6148 |
| 2010 | 26 | #5247 |
| 2009 | 41 | #3800 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3267 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3721 |
| 2006 | 47 | #3414 |
| 2005 | 43 | #3461 |
| 2004 | 46 | #3265 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3731 |
| 2002 | 52 | #2854 |
| 2001 | 48 | #2963 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Kiyana?
In official American birth records, the name Kiyana first appeared in 1974 (over 51 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 51 years.
Is Kiyana a popular girl name?
Kiyana ranked #5143 among girls in 2025 with 25 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5653.
When was the name Kiyana most popular?
Kiyana peaked in 2000, when 61 American girls received the name (ranked #2480 that year). Since 2000 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kiyana?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 72,000 newborn American girls was named Kiyana. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.