Kyia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 16 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kyia by the numbers

Kyia was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 64 babies in 2002, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Kyia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kyia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kylanarrow strait; form of Kyle802 in the US (2017)
  • Kyralord; lady; feminine form of Cyrus88 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kyrialady, mistress; feminine of kyrios9 in the US (2017)
  • Kaia173 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kya168 in the US (2017)
  • Kylia24 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kyia

Names that are said the same way as Kyia, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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