Kya
4 countries#1235 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
6,385 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #1235 · peaked in 2004 with 381 births
Most common in: Texas, California, Ohio, Florida, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
662 births recorded 1996–2024 · peaked in 2002 with 59 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
645 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #3519 · peaked in 2002 with 55 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
17 births recorded 2002–2024 · peaked in 2002 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
6 births recorded 2020–2022 · currently #5992 · peaked in 2020 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #932 | — |
| 2007 | #1000 | ↓68 |
| 2008 | #1108 | ↓108 |
| 2009 | #1218 | ↓110 |
| 2010 | #1095 | ↑123 |
| 2011 | #1244 | ↓149 |
| 2012 | #1243 | ↑1 |
| 2013 | #1336 | ↓93 |
| 2014 | #1314 | ↑22 |
| 2015 | #1434 | ↓120 |
| 2016 | #1209 | ↑225 |
| 2017 | #1340 | ↓131 |
| 2018 | #1520 | ↓180 |
| 2019 | #1585 | ↓65 |
| 2020 | #1373 | ↑212 |
| 2021 | #1506 | ↓133 |
| 2022 | #1295 | ↑211 |
| 2023 | #818 | ↑477 |
| 2024 | #1083 | ↓265 |
| 2025 | #1235 | ↓152 |
Frequently asked questions about Kya
Is Kya a popular name?
Yes — Kya currently ranks #1235 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kya more common for boys or girls?
Kya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kya most popular?
Kya peaked in 2004 in United States, with 381 recorded births that year.
Is Kya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #6362 in 1970 to #1235 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kya?
At least 7,053 babies have been recorded with the name Kya across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Kya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kya appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Kya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kya include Eliany, Emmaline, Prisha, Rain.
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