Kya Name Popularity and Statistics
Kya is predominantly used for girls. 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.
How Do You Spell Kya?
Kya is spelled K-Y-A. The name has 3 letters.
Kya Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,235
Recorded Births182
- Girls usage fell 152 places to #1,235 and recorded 47 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kya Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 182 | #1,235 |
| 2024 | Girls | 229 | #1,083 |
| 2023 | Girls | 340 | #818 |
| 2022 | Girls | 182 | #1,295 |
| 2021 | Girls | 140 | #1,506 |
| 2020 | Girls | 158 | #1,373 |
| 2019 | Girls | 134 | #1,585 |
| 2018 | Girls | 143 | #1,520 |
| 2017 | Girls | 173 | #1,340 |
| 2016 | Girls | 205 | #1,209 |
| 2015 | Girls | 161 | #1,434 |
| 2014 | Girls | 180 | #1,314 |
| 2013 | Girls | 175 | #1,336 |
| 2012 | Girls | 195 | #1,243 |
| 2011 | Girls | 192 | #1,244 |
| 2010 | Girls | 227 | #1,095 |
| 2009 | Girls | 204 | #1,218 |
| 2008 | Girls | 233 | #1,108 |
| 2007 | Girls | 266 | #1,000 |
| 2006 | Girls | 282 | #932 |
| 2005 | Girls | 285 | #885 |
| 2004 | Girls | 381 | #706 |
| 2003 | Girls | 299 | #822 |
| 2002 | Girls | 251 | #894 |
When Was Kya Most Popular?
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.
2004 · Girls
381 recorded births
National rank #706
2023 · Girls
340 recorded births
National rank #818
2003 · Girls
299 recorded births
National rank #822
2005 · Girls
285 recorded births
National rank #885
Where Kya Ranked Highest in 2025
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.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KY | #570 | 7 |
| NJ | #774 | 9 |
| MO | #811 | 6 |
| CO | #907 | 5 |
| OH | #959 | 9 |
| TN | #983 | 6 |
| PA | #1,015 | 8 |
| NC | #1,057 | 8 |