Kiana

#743 for girls in 2025, 366 births · Last seen for boys in 1998 at #9,631
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1996 · 1,585 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
26,694
since 1962

Kiana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kiana has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202003peak #190, 1996girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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2002#2991,042—
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2000#2761,166—
1999#2441,293—
1998#2261,371#9,6315
1997#1981,507—
1996#1901,585#7,9716
1995#1921,534—
1994#2491,117—
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1992#402633—
1991#655333—
1990#758272—
1989#816232#5,6158
1988#1,014161—
1987#1,156127—
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1985#987154—
1984#1,021139—
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1974#2,10039—
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1972#3,89415—
1971#5,5439—
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1969#6,6176—
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First appearance
1962

The first year at least five girls were named Kiana! It came in at #6,578, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1964–1968, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kiana is popular in 2003

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #94 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 278 girlsAKMaine: #225 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 870 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedNHWashington: #187 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 802 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #152 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 515 girlsNDMinnesota: #308 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsMNIllinois: #579 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 3,300 girlsILWisconsin: #284 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,396 girlsWIMichigan: #445 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,584 girlsMINew York: #249 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 1,382 girlsNYMassachusetts: #235 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,259 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedRIOregon: #276 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,082 girlsORNevada: #247 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 940 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #167 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 533 girlsSDIowa: #442 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,285 girlsIAIndiana: #454 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,493 girlsINOhio: #616 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 4,163 girlsOHPennsylvania: #363 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 2,018 girlsPANew Jersey: #458 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,637 girlsNJConnecticut: #255 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,232 girlsCTCalifornia: #212 for girls · 214 births · 1 in 1,059 girlsCAUtah: #290 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,204 girlsUTColorado: #300 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,328 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedNEMissouri: #495 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,846 girlsMOKentucky: #483 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,814 girlsKYWest Virginia: #304 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,443 girlsWVVirginia: #327 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,638 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedDEArizona: #302 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,349 girlsAZNew Mexico: #129 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 451 girlsNMKansas: #424 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,951 girlsKSArkansas: #506 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,383 girlsARTennessee: #480 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,533 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #656 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,954 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedLAMississippi: #435 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,923 girlsMSAlabama: #530 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,806 girlsALGeorgia: #561 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,109 girlsGAHawaii: #15 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 107 girlsHITexas: #373 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 1,976 girlsTXFlorida: #271 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 1,353 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#15 · 1 in 107
  2. Alaska#94 · 1 in 278
  3. New Mexico#129 · 1 in 451
  4. North Dakota#152 · 1 in 515
  5. South Dakota#167 · 1 in 533

Best ever in a state: #5 in Hawaii, 2000.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#15331 in 107
Alaska#9481 in 278
New Mexico#129181 in 451
North Dakota#15251 in 515
South Dakota#16761 in 533
Washington#187361 in 802
California#2122141 in 1,059
Maine#22551 in 870
Massachusetts#235241 in 1,259
Nevada#247111 in 940
New York#249711 in 1,382
Connecticut#255121 in 1,232
Florida#271591 in 1,353
Oregon#276151 in 1,082
Wisconsin#284181 in 1,396
Utah#290151 in 1,204
Colorado#300191 in 1,328
Arizona#302251 in 1,349
West Virginia#30451 in 1,443
Minnesota#308171 in 1,524
Virginia#327221 in 1,638
Pennsylvania#363281 in 2,018
Texas#373801 in 1,976
Kansas#42471 in 1,951
Mississippi#43561 in 1,923
Iowa#44261 in 2,285
Michigan#445191 in 2,584
Indiana#454131 in 2,493
New Jersey#458161 in 2,637
Tennessee#480121 in 2,533
Kentucky#48371 in 2,814
Missouri#495101 in 2,846
Arkansas#50651 in 2,383
Alabama#53071 in 2,806
Georgia#561161 in 3,109
Illinois#579211 in 3,300
Ohio#616141 in 4,163
North Carolina#656111 in 3,954
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Kiana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 23 spots since 2024 (#720 → #743)
  • 155 spots since 2020 (#898 → #743)
  • 227 spots since 2015 (#970 → #743)
  • Biggest jump: 253 spots in 1992 (#655 → #402)
  • Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2012 (#628 → #746)
Rise & fade · girls
34 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1962
  • Peaked 1996 at #190 (1,585 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 39 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1989–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,106
  • Highest: 1 in 1,106 girls born in 1996 were named Kiana (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,391 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 38.8% of all girls named Kiana (10,357) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s28#3,801 (1963)#5,941
1970s613#994 (1978)#2,513
1980s1,492#816 (1989)#1,027
1990s10,357#190 (1996)#347
2000s8,568#276 (2000)#383
2010s3,453#582 (2010)#824
2020s2,183#720 (2024)#770

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Kiana in 2003

girls
#331
949 births · 1 in 1,925 girls

Top girls' names in 2003

  1. #1Emily25,693
  2. #2Emma22,719
  3. #3Madison20,201
  4. #4Hannah17,638
  5. #5Olivia16,154
  6. #6Abigail15,932
  7. #7Alexis14,867
  8. #8Ashley14,519
  9. #9Elizabeth14,123
  10. #10Samantha13,870
  11. #331Kiana949
More about 2003

girls

1,827,145 girls got a published name in 2003; 1 in 1,925 of them was named Kiana, which outranked 98.2% of the 18,439 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kiana
  1. #328Imani954
  2. #329Paola952
  3. #330Sidney951
  4. #331Kiana949
  5. #331Mercedes949
  6. #333Marisa945
  7. #334Eliza944
  8. #335Christine942

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2002
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,689Laci#2,126 → #437
  2. ↑ 1,528Karyme#2,467 → #939
  3. ↑ 1,500Roselyn#2,467 → #967
  4. ↑ 1,326Kaydence#2,310 → #984
  5. ↑ 1,170Sherlyn#2,081 → #911
Fallers
  1. ↓ 481Odalys#951 → #1,432
  2. ↓ 400Kari#975 → #1,375
  3. ↓ 334Litzy#501 → #835
  4. ↓ 289Alysha#960 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 252Roxana#861 → #1,113

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2003 →