Kian
#995 most common boys' name of all time · #2,344 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1970–2025
Rank among boys
#995
Rank overall
#2,344 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
13,568
Since 2016
6,911
Peak year
2025 #400
Best rank
#400 2025
Girls
Boys
peak 803/yr
Kian first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | 797 | 803 | #400 |
| 2024 | — | 770 | 770 | #417 |
| 2023 | 8 | 732 | 740 | #428 |
| 2022 | — | 675 | 675 | #456 |
| 2021 | 5 | 671 | 676 | #453 |
| 2020 | — | 659 | 659 | #452 |
| 2019 | — | 618 | 618 | #475 |
| 2018 | — | 675 | 675 | #447 |
| 2017 | 6 | 676 | 682 | #453 |
| 2016 | 5 | 608 | 613 | #498 |
| 2015 | — | 602 | 602 | #489 |
| 2014 | 7 | 568 | 575 | #495 |
| 2013 | — | 441 | 441 | #583 |
| 2012 | — | 420 | 420 | #603 |
| 2011 | — | 408 | 408 | #606 |
| 2010 | 5 | 436 | 441 | #580 |
| 2009 | — | 433 | 433 | #598 |
| 2008 | — | 412 | 412 | #608 |
| 2007 | — | 357 | 357 | #671 |
| 2006 | 5 | 309 | 314 | #709 |
| 2005 | — | 288 | 288 | #711 |
| 2004 | 7 | 264 | 271 | #723 |
| 2003 | — | 199 | 199 | #869 |
| 2002 | 5 | 193 | 198 | #861 |
| 2001 | — | 171 | 171 | #915 |
| 2000 | — | 161 | 161 | #948 |
| 1999 | — | 124 | 124 | #1,083 |
| 1998 | — | 96 | 96 | #1,269 |
| 1997 | 5 | 97 | 102 | #1,220 |
| 1996 | 5 | 104 | 109 | #1,148 |
| 1995 | — | 65 | 65 | #1,487 |
| 1994 | 7 | 42 | 49 | #2,003 |
| 1993 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,763 |
| 1992 | 7 | 41 | 48 | #1,972 |
| 1991 | 7 | 39 | 46 | #1,978 |
| 1990 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,901 |
| 1989 | — | 17 | 17 | #3,406 |
| 1988 | 5 | 22 | 27 | #2,662 |
| 1987 | — | 10 | 10 | #4,437 |
| 1986 | — | 20 | 20 | #2,663 |
| 1985 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,739 |
| 1984 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #5,322 |
| 1983 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,568 |
| 1982 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,426 |
| 1981 | 6 | 17 | 23 | #2,760 |
| 1980 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,784 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,773 |
| 1978 | — | 12 | 12 | #3,364 |
| 1977 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,569 |
| 1976 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,365 |
| 1975 | 5 | 12 | 17 | #3,228 |
| 1974 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,057 |
| 1973 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,999 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,548 |
| 1971 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,331 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,367 |