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Kyia

Girl

Meaning of Kyia: American: 'modern variant of Kai'

Kyia is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9167th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9167

10 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,055

First recorded 1974 · peak 2002

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 8 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 23 babies1990: 31 babies19901991: 19 babies1992: 14 babies1993: 21 babies1994: 24 babies1995: 24 babies1996: 21 babies1997: 29 babies1998: 38 babies1999: 38 babies2000: 49 babies20002001: 49 babies2002: 64 babies2003: 54 babies2004: 53 babies2005: 42 babies2006: 44 babies2007: 29 babies2008: 32 babies2009: 27 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 36 babies2013: 20 babies2014: 23 babies2015: 26 babies2016: 17 babies2017: 16 babies2018: 19 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 16 babies20202021: 13 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 9 babies2025: 10 babies
US babies named Kyia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 64.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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