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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201993peak #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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2000#2761,166—
1999#2441,293—
1998#2261,371#9,6315
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1996#1901,585#7,9716
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1994#2491,117—
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1990#758272—
1989#816232#5,6158
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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 1993

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #178 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 605 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedNHWashington: #270 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,416 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #536 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,313 girlsMNIllinois: #455 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 3,008 girlsILWisconsin: #563 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,515 girlsWIMichigan: #393 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,770 girlsMINew York: #330 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 2,020 girlsNYMassachusetts: #362 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,447 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedRIOregon: #396 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,281 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedIAIndiana: #750 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,632 girlsINOhio: #467 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,476 girlsOHPennsylvania: #294 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 1,947 girlsPANew Jersey: #329 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,119 girlsNJConnecticut: #378 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,535 girlsCTCalifornia: #349 for girls · 130 births · 1 in 1,920 girlsCAUtah: #333 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,691 girlsUTColorado: #313 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,689 girlsCONebraska: #312 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,698 girlsNEMissouri: #459 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,392 girlsMOKentucky: #506 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,992 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedWVVirginia: #210 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 1,216 girlsVAMaryland: #264 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,606 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedDEArizona: #322 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,643 girlsAZNew Mexico: #175 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 771 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kiana, so not publishedKSArkansas: #382 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,318 girlsARTennessee: #443 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,248 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #306 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,020 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #446 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,931 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #182 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 720 girlsDCOklahoma: #520 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,289 girlsOKLouisiana: #433 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,568 girlsLAMississippi: #256 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,241 girlsMSAlabama: #424 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,668 girlsALGeorgia: #418 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,891 girlsGAHawaii: #31 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 131 girlsHITexas: #685 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 4,894 girlsTXFlorida: #349 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,190 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#31 · 1 in 131
  2. New Mexico#175 · 1 in 771
  3. Alaska#178 · 1 in 605
  4. District of Columbia#182 · 1 in 720
  5. Virginia#210 · 1 in 1,216

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#31361 in 131
New Mexico#175121 in 771
Alaska#17851 in 605
District of Columbia#18271 in 720
Virginia#210291 in 1,216
Mississippi#256101 in 1,241
Maryland#264161 in 1,606
Washington#270211 in 1,416
Pennsylvania#294341 in 1,947
North Carolina#306191 in 2,020
Nebraska#31251 in 1,698
Colorado#313121 in 1,689
Arizona#322161 in 1,643
New Jersey#329211 in 2,119
New York#330561 in 2,020
Utah#33381 in 1,691
California#3491301 in 1,920
Florida#349341 in 2,190
Massachusetts#362141 in 2,447
Connecticut#37871 in 2,535
Arkansas#38251 in 2,318
Michigan#393201 in 2,770
Oregon#39671 in 2,281
Georgia#418141 in 2,891
Alabama#42481 in 2,668
Louisiana#43391 in 2,568
Tennessee#44391 in 3,248
South Carolina#44661 in 2,931
Illinois#455251 in 3,008
Missouri#45991 in 3,392
Ohio#467191 in 3,476
Kentucky#50651 in 3,992
Oklahoma#52051 in 3,289
Minnesota#53661 in 4,313
Wisconsin#56361 in 4,515
Texas#685281 in 4,894
Indiana#75051 in 6,632
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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 1993

girls
#358
712 births · 1 in 2,541 girls

Top girls' names in 1993

  1. #1Jessica34,993
  2. #2Ashley34,849
  3. #3Sarah24,257
  4. #4Samantha23,668
  5. #5Emily23,596
  6. #6Brittany21,725
  7. #7Taylor21,270
  8. #8Amanda20,811
  9. #9Elizabeth17,559
  10. #10Stephanie17,186
  11. #358Kiana712
More about 1993

girls

1,809,072 girls got a published name in 1993; 1 in 2,541 of them was named Kiana, which outranked 97.7% of the 15,801 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kiana
  1. #355Dakota724
  2. #356Harley718
  3. #357Taryn713
  4. #358Kiana712
  5. #359Michele711
  6. #360Kari708
  7. #361Chasity705
Biggest movers since 1992
Risers
  1. ↑ 12,442Coraima#13,317 → #875
  2. ↑ 5,624Kadijah#6,314 → #690
  3. ↑ 3,307Kalene#4,236 → #929
  4. ↑ 1,413Deyanira#2,351 → #938
  5. ↑ 979Halle#1,713 → #734
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,120Latifah#802 → #1,922
  2. ↓ 747Shanae#662 → #1,409
  3. ↓ 520Jaleesa#792 → #1,312
  4. ↓ 487Brianda#777 → #1,264
  5. ↓ 417Chynna#941 → #1,358

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

See the top 100 for 1993 →