Girl · #5,291 in 2026

Kiannah

Name: Popularity of the name Kiannah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kiannah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#5,291

Peak Rank

#4,562 (2023)

Total Babies

408

5-Yr Trend

+117%

1994

First Year

2026

Last Year

2023

Peak Year

#4562

Peak Rank

408

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kiannah

Kiannah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 30 Kiannahs were born — ranking #4,562 that year. As of 2026, Kiannah ranks #5,291 for baby girls with 24 births, rising sharply (+117% over the past five years). In total, more than 408 Kiannahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kiannah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kiannah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiannah

What does the name Kiannah mean?

Kiannah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1994. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kiannah in 2026?

In 2026, Kiannah ranks #5,291 among girls' names in the U.S., with 24 babies given the name that year.

When was Kiannah most popular?

Kiannah reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #4,562 that year with 30 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kiannah most popular?

Kiannah has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico, California, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kiannah.

Is Kiannah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kiannah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kiannah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kiannah include Yazlyn, Sunniva, Xaniyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kiannah

Kiannah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 408 births in the dataset. Kiannah's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #4,562. Use the chart and map above to compare Kiannah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.