Kina
Kina was the #7,491 girls' name in the US in 2025 (14 babies), and #3,478 in Canada.
Kina as a girl’s name
- US
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | Canada |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,491 (14) | #3,478 (5) |
| 2024 | #7,251 (15) | — |
| 2023 | #7,640 (14) | — |
| 2022 | #7,631 (14) | — |
| 2021 | #7,630 (14) | — |
| 2020 | #6,923 (16) | — |
| 2019 | #6,176 (19) | — |
| 2018 | #11,427 (8) | — |
| 2017 | #8,776 (12) | — |
| 2016 | #14,331 (6) | — |
| 2015 | #6,236 (20) | — |
| 2014 | #8,966 (12) | — |
| 2013 | #10,235 (10) | — |
| 2012 | #9,711 (11) | — |
| 2011 | #11,181 (9) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1973 at #1,832.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1952.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 30,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Kina is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 110,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 110,000 to 1 in 110,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kina | Canada | Girls | #3,478 | 5 |
| Kina | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Kina | US | Girls | #7,491 | 14 |