Kizzy

Last seen for girls in 2021 at #13,464 · Last seen for boys in 1978 at #5,772
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1977 · 1,117 births
Debut · girls
1,117 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,347
since 1977

Kizzy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kizzy has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201978peak #223, 1977girls
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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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1978#439456#5,7725
1977#2231,117#4,5827
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five girls were named Kizzy! It came in at #223, and was given to 1,117 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1990–1993, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kizzy is popular in 1978

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedMNIllinois: #495 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,545 girlsILWisconsin: #481 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,827 girlsWIMichigan: #395 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 3,029 girlsMINew York: #474 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 3,278 girlsNYMassachusetts: #553 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,931 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedINOhio: #803 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,851 girlsOHPennsylvania: #567 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 5,500 girlsPANew Jersey: #705 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,045 girlsNJConnecticut: #349 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,365 girlsCTCalifornia: #866 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 7,666 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedNEMissouri: #395 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,066 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedWVVirginia: #345 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,320 girlsVAMaryland: #401 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,608 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedKSArkansas: #293 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,573 girlsARTennessee: #498 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,981 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #243 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,295 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #175 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 741 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #154 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 688 girlsLAMississippi: #112 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 438 girlsMSAlabama: #247 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,279 girlsALGeorgia: #156 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 733 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Kizzy, so not publishedHITexas: #465 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 2,954 girlsTXFlorida: #232 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,258 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#112 · 1 in 438
  2. Louisiana#154 · 1 in 688
  3. Georgia#156 · 1 in 733
  4. South Carolina#175 · 1 in 741
  5. Florida#232 · 1 in 1,258

Best ever in a state: #60 in Louisiana, 1977.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#112351 in 438
Louisiana#154401 in 688
Georgia#156441 in 733
South Carolina#175231 in 741
Florida#232351 in 1,258
North Carolina#243251 in 1,295
Alabama#247171 in 1,279
Arkansas#29381 in 1,573
Virginia#345121 in 2,320
Connecticut#34961 in 2,365
Michigan#395191 in 3,029
Missouri#395101 in 3,066
Maryland#40171 in 2,608
Texas#465351 in 2,954
New York#474301 in 3,278
Wisconsin#48161 in 4,827
Illinois#495201 in 3,545
Tennessee#49871 in 3,981
Massachusetts#55351 in 5,931
Pennsylvania#567121 in 5,500
New Jersey#70561 in 6,045
Ohio#80371 in 9,851
California#866201 in 7,666
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See more about Kizzy
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2021
  • Biggest drop: 494 spots in 1980 (#647 → #1,141)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 1977 at #223 (1,117 births)
  • Births halved by 1978, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1977–1979
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,373
  • Highest: 1 in 1,373 girls born in 1977 were named Kizzy (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 273,477 girls born in 2021 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1970s
  • 78.5% of all girls named Kizzy (1,842) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s1,842#223 (1977)#436
1980s363#1,141 (1980)#4,396
1990s51#7,283 (1997)#9,850
2000s38#10,246 (2002)#14,199
2010s41#11,356 (2019)#13,650
2020s12#13,453 (2020)#13,459

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.

Kizzy in 1978

girls
#439
456 births · 1 in 3,359 girls
boys
#5,772
5 births · 1 in 328,367 boys

Top girls' names in 1978

  1. #1Jennifer56,314
  2. #2Melissa28,327
  3. #3Jessica26,102
  4. #4Amy23,213
  5. #5Heather22,270
  6. #6Amanda20,520
  7. #7Angela20,517
  8. #8Sarah19,976
  9. #9Michelle18,856
  10. #10Nicole17,279
  11. #439Kizzy456

Top boys' names in 1978

  1. #1Michael67,127
  2. #2Jason51,600
  3. #3Christopher47,236
  4. #4David40,684
  5. #5James39,894
  6. #6Matthew34,282
  7. #7John34,014
  8. #8Robert33,374
  9. #9Brian29,432
  10. #10Joseph26,663
  11. #5,772Kizzy5
More about 1978

girls

1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 3,359 of them was named Kizzy, which outranked 96.2% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kizzy
  1. #436Genevieve458
  2. #436Lynette458
  3. #438Josephine457
  4. #439Kizzy456
  5. #439Marlene456
  6. #441Lacy453
  7. #441Rosemary453
  8. #443Iris449

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

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,240Aja#4,652 → #412
  2. ↑ 1,987Kiley#2,606 → #619
  3. ↑ 1,951Kylee#2,838 → #887
  4. ↑ 1,785Winter#2,780 → #995
  5. ↑ 1,620Kylie#2,026 → #406
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Shalon#868 → #1,781
  2. ↓ 760Farah#854 → #1,614
  3. ↓ 519Tennille#462 → #981
  4. ↓ 398Shawnte#740 → #1,138
  5. ↓ 362Farrah#177 → #539

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

boys

1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 328,367 of them was named Kizzy, which outranked 14.6% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kizzy
  1. #5,059Zedrick6
  2. #5,059Zeferino6
  3. #5,059Zenon6
  4. #5,772Kizzy5
  5. #5,772Aalon5
  6. #5,772Aaraon5
  7. #5,772Abbas5

Tied with 990 names at #5,772; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,237Dequan#4,164 → #927
  2. ↑ 626Nicholaus#1,367 → #741
  3. ↑ 617Nicklaus#1,515 → #898
  4. ↑ 578Zebulon#1,476 → #898
  5. ↑ 424Anwar#1,121 → #697
Fallers
  1. ↓ 674Kinte#834 → #1,508
  2. ↓ 668Kunta#572 → #1,240
  3. ↓ 417Telly#732 → #1,149
  4. ↓ 415Lesley#937 → #1,352
  5. ↓ 310Amin#904 → #1,214

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

See the top 100 for 1978 →