Kiyomi
Kiyomi is a Japanese feminine given name, composed of either 聖 (kiyo), meaning "holy, sacred" or 清 (kiyo), meaning "pure, clean", and 美 (mi), meaning "beautiful".
Meaning & Origin of Kiyomi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kiyomi is a Japanese feminine given name, composed of either 聖 (kiyo), meaning "holy, sacred" or 清 (kiyo), meaning "pure, clean", and 美 (mi), meaning "beautiful".
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The Story of Kiyomi
Kiyomi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 248 Kiyomis were born — ranking #1,020 that year. As of 2026, Kiyomi ranks #1,020 for baby girls with 248 births, rising sharply (+129% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Kiyomis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Kiyomi
Kiyomi is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kiyomi's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,020. Use the chart and map above to compare Kiyomi'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 .
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