Girl · #6,008 in 2026

Kiz

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

Current Rank

#6,008

Peak Rank

#2,675 (1961)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

1964

Last Year

1961

Peak Year

#2675

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kiz

Kiz first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 21 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1961, when 21 Kizs were born — ranking #2,675 that year. As of 2026, Kiz ranks #6,008 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 39 Kizs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Kiz

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

Cahs
Kez
Kuz
Cause
Cars
Cows
Cuz
Coz
Caos
Cose
Kaz
Kays

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kiz

What does the name Kiz mean?

Kiz is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kiz in 2026?

In 2026, Kiz ranks #6,008 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Kiz most popular?

Kiz reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #2,675 that year with 21 babies given the name.

Is Kiz a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kiz?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kiz include Aleatha, Daphene, Sonna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kiz

Kiz is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 39 births in the dataset. Kiz's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #2,675. Use the chart and map above to compare Kiz'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.