Ki Name Popularity and Statistics

Ki is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Spelling

How Do You Spell Ki?

Ki is spelled K-I. The name has 2 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2023
Total Recorded U.S. Births535
First Year on Record1946
Latest U.S. Data

Ki Popularity in 2023

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Girls

Rank#15,194

Recorded Births5

What Changed?
  • Girls usage fell 1,602 places to #15,194 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2022.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Ki Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2005 through 2023. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2023Girls5#15,194
2022Girls6#13,592
2022Boys7#9,823
2021Boys8#8,825
2020Boys5#12,022
2019Boys10#7,643
2018Boys7#9,670
2017Boys13#6,338
2016Boys10#7,605
2015Boys5#12,086
2014Boys13#6,307
2013Boys9#8,118
2012Boys12#6,626
2011Girls6#14,824
2011Boys5#12,287
2010Boys10#7,591
2009Boys13#6,436
2008Girls6#15,405
2008Boys8#9,019
2007Girls6#15,491
2007Boys8#8,915
2006Boys6#10,662
2005Girls5#16,462
2005Boys18#4,631
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Ki Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2002 · Boys

20 recorded births

National rank #4,044

#2

2005 · Boys

18 recorded births

National rank #4,631

#3

2017 · Boys

13 recorded births

National rank #6,338

#4

2014 · Boys

13 recorded births

National rank #6,307

Geographic Popularity

Where Ki Ranked Highest in 1957

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Boys#319 in KS6 recorded births · records in 1 state

Top States for Boys

StateRankRecorded Births
KS#3196