Kiara
#229 for girls in 2025, 1,335 births · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #10,662
Given to girls 99.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 4,024 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 1 yrof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 57,068since 1968
Kiara over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #229 | 1,335 | — | |
| 2024 | #238 | 1,312 | — | |
| 2023 | #230 | 1,304 | — | |
| 2022 | #251 | 1,223 | — | |
| 2021 | #332 | 990 | — | |
| 2020 | #307 | 1,037 | — | |
| 2019 | #301 | 1,093 | — | |
| 2018 | #336 | 962 | — | |
| 2017 | #356 | 889 | — | |
| 2016 | #384 | 855 | — | |
| 2015 | #398 | 817 | — | |
| 2014 | #353 | 925 | — | |
| 2013 | #308 | 1,037 | — | |
| 2012 | #345 | 921 | — | |
| 2011 | #318 | 988 | — | |
| 2010 | #326 | 984 | — | |
| 2009 | #284 | 1,158 | — | |
| 2008 | #242 | 1,422 | — | |
| 2007 | #212 | 1,621 | — | |
| 2006 | #184 | 1,906 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #159 | 2,149 | — | |
| 2004 | #187 | 1,828 | #8,927 | 7 |
| 2003 | #173 | 1,876 | #9,581 | 6 |
| 2002 | #156 | 2,103 | — | |
| 2001 | #144 | 2,290 | — | |
| 2000 | #130 | 2,560 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #78 | 4,024 | — | |
| 1998 | #172 | 1,734 | — | |
| 1997 | #238 | 1,263 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1996 | #213 | 1,389 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #204 | 1,451 | — | |
| 1994 | #203 | 1,445 | — | |
| 1993 | #192 | 1,522 | #6,228 | 8 |
| 1992 | #193 | 1,568 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #174 | 1,735 | #4,231 | 13 |
| 1990 | #171 | 1,690 | #2,086 | 35 |
| 1989 | #114 | 2,624 | #956 | 114 |
| 1988 | #819 | 222 | #7,270 | 5 |
| 1987 | #1,150 | 128 | — | |
| 1986 | #1,367 | 94 | — | |
| 1985 | #1,333 | 99 | — | |
| 1984 | #1,550 | 73 | — | |
| 1983 | #1,608 | 69 | — | |
| 1982 | #1,474 | 81 | — | |
| 1981 | #1,867 | 58 | — | |
| 1980 | #2,800 | 32 | — | |
| 1979 | #2,248 | 43 | — | |
| 1978 | #3,098 | 25 | — | |
| 1977 | #3,612 | 20 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,404 | 20 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 18 | — | |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 | — | |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | — | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | — | |
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| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | — | |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kiara! It came in at #7,016, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1971, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kiara is popular in 2014
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Hawaii#117 · 1 in 359
- New Mexico#128 · 1 in 493
- Rhode Island#138 · 1 in 414
- New Jersey#177 · 1 in 790
- South Dakota#212 · 1 in 631
Best ever in a state: #13 in District of Columbia, 1989.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #117 | 9 | 1 in 359 |
| New Mexico | #128 | 14 | 1 in 493 |
| Rhode Island | #138 | 7 | 1 in 414 |
| New Jersey | #177 | 47 | 1 in 790 |
| South Dakota | #212 | 5 | 1 in 631 |
| North Dakota | #225 | 5 | 1 in 677 |
| New York | #252 | 77 | 1 in 1,201 |
| Oregon | #255 | 15 | 1 in 1,031 |
| California | #256 | 166 | 1 in 1,263 |
| Florida | #266 | 67 | 1 in 1,250 |
| Arizona | #275 | 26 | 1 in 1,219 |
| Massachusetts | #276 | 21 | 1 in 1,209 |
| West Virginia | #279 | 6 | 1 in 1,055 |
| Colorado | #282 | 20 | 1 in 1,162 |
| Nebraska | #309 | 7 | 1 in 1,144 |
| Idaho | #310 | 6 | 1 in 1,073 |
| Indiana | #331 | 22 | 1 in 1,388 |
| Maryland | #359 | 16 | 1 in 1,519 |
| South Carolina | #362 | 12 | 1 in 1,522 |
| Minnesota | #366 | 16 | 1 in 1,543 |
| Texas | #395 | 87 | 1 in 1,917 |
| Washington | #398 | 18 | 1 in 1,744 |
| Utah | #401 | 11 | 1 in 1,647 |
| Nevada | #402 | 7 | 1 in 1,540 |
| Wisconsin | #413 | 13 | 1 in 1,776 |
| Virginia | #422 | 19 | 1 in 1,964 |
| Connecticut | #435 | 6 | 1 in 2,017 |
| Georgia | #467 | 22 | 1 in 2,191 |
| Kansas | #470 | 7 | 1 in 1,852 |
| Pennsylvania | #475 | 23 | 1 in 2,313 |
| Louisiana | #487 | 10 | 1 in 2,091 |
| Iowa | #499 | 6 | 1 in 2,160 |
| Illinois | #500 | 24 | 1 in 2,457 |
| Oklahoma | #513 | 8 | 1 in 2,108 |
| Missouri | #514 | 11 | 1 in 2,465 |
| North Carolina | #523 | 18 | 1 in 2,507 |
| Ohio | #543 | 19 | 1 in 2,786 |
| Michigan | #554 | 15 | 1 in 2,812 |
| Kentucky | #621 | 6 | 1 in 3,080 |
| Alabama | #687 | 6 | 1 in 3,224 |
| Tennessee | #833 | 7 | 1 in 4,445 |
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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 Kiara
- 9 spots since 2024 (#238 → #229)
- 78 spots since 2020 (#307 → #229)
- 169 spots since 2015 (#398 → #229)
- Biggest jump: 705 spots in 1989 (#819 → #114)
- Biggest drop: 57 spots in 1990 (#114 → #171)
- Debuted 1968
- Peaked 1999 at #78 (4,024 births)
- Births halved by 2003, 4 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 1 yr · 1999
- Top 1,000: 38 yrs · run 1988–2025
- Highest: 1 in 441 girls born in 1999 were named Kiara (0.23%)
- Latest: 1 in 1,204 girls born in 2025 (0.08%)
- 33.1% of all girls named Kiara (18,913) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12 | #5,974 (1969) | #6,495 |
| 1970s | 170 | #2,248 (1979) | #4,258 |
| 1980s | 3,480 | #114 (1989) | #1,408 |
| 1990s | 17,821 | #78 (1999) | #184 |
| 2000s | 18,913 | #130 (2000) | #187 |
| 2010s | 9,471 | #301 (2019) | #343 |
| 2020s | 7,201 | #229 (2025) | #265 |
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.
Kiara in 2014
Top girls' names in 2014
More about 2014
girls
1,786,355 girls got a published name in 2014; 1 in 1,931 of them was named Kiara, which outranked 98.2% of the 19,232 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- ↑ 3,632Aranza#4,243 → #611
- ↑ 576Montserrat#1,148 → #572
- ↑ 573Monserrat#1,165 → #592
- ↑ 463Maisie#1,116 → #653
- ↑ 419Ariadne#1,220 → #801
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.