Kiyan

Kiyan was the #1,075 boys' name in the US in 2025 (200 babies), and #452 in England & Wales and #699 in Canada.

Kiyan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Kiyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaScotlandUS
Kiyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,075 (200)#452 (85)#762 (3)—#699 (39)
2024#1,387 (135)#691 (52)#619 (4)—#613 (44)
2023#1,380 (135)#638 (56)#728 (3)#660 (4)#665 (39)
2022#1,642 (105)#592 (63)#703 (3)—#745 (34)
2021#1,621 (104)#784 (42)——#946 (25)
2020#1,579 (103)#845 (35)——#943 (24)
2019#1,624 (101)#655 (53)——#1,029 (21)
2018#1,530 (111)#749 (44)#704 (3)—#1,093 (19)
2017#1,467 (115)#779 (43)——#1,623 (11)
2016#1,585 (103)#946 (31)——#1,159 (18)
2015#1,374 (126)#888 (34)——#1,681 (10)
2014#1,229 (148)#805 (38)——#1,311 (14)
2013#1,141 (159)#850 (35)——#1,210 (16)
2012#1,084 (172)#901 (33)——#1,552 (11)
2011#1,573 (99)#1,024 (26)——#1,467 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #1,075.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1995.

How common is it?

about 1 in 8,500 baby boys 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 8,500uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,200uncommon
ScotlandBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 4,100uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Kiyan is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,100 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 6,400 to 1 in 10,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kiyan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,280ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #716NYMassachusetts: #620MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #949INOhio: #1,015OHPennsylvania: #742PANew Jersey: #488NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,040CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #727VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #591LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #792GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,169TXFlorida: #958FL
Kiyan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#54222
Quebec2025#7165

Kiyan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KiyanCanadaBoys#69939
KiyanEngland & WalesBoys#45285
KiyanIrelandBoys—too few
KiyanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KiyanScotlandBoys#7623
KiyanUSGirls—too few
KiyanUSBoys#1,075200