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Kian name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Kian ranks #401 in male records (797 reported) and #14,101 in female records (6 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#14,101 · 6 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
No published 2024 female observation to compare. A missing observation is not zero.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count increased by 1 female records (5 to 6); rank moved from #16,534 to #14,101.
2025 male rank and count
#401 · 797 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 27 male records (770 to 797); rank moved from #417 to #401.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 126 male records (671 to 797); rank moved from #453 to #401.
Peak year in available data
2025: 797 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Kian becoming more popular?

Kian's reported male count increased by 27 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #417 to #401. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Kian in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for KianFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.7970201620252016: 5 female records2017: 6 female records2021: 5 female records2023: 8 female records2025: 6 female records2016: 608 male records2017: 676 male records2018: 675 male records2019: 618 male records2020: 659 male records2021: 671 male records2022: 675 male records2023: 732 male records2024: 770 male records2025: 797 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025614,101797401
2024——770417
2023811,727732428
2022——675456
2021516,534671453
2020——659451
2019——618475
2018——675447
2017615,076676453
2016517,631608498

Questions about Kian’s popularity

How common is Kian in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Kian ranks #401 in male records (797 reported) and #14,101 in female records (6 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Kian?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Kian only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Kian creates a match.

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