Kymiah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kymiah by the numbers

Kymiah was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Kymiah

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 Kymiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kyliahnarrow strait; a form of Kylie or Kyle14 in the US (2017)
  • Kamiah88 in the US (2017)
  • Kyiah23 in the US (2017)
  • Kimiah8 in the US (2017)
  • Kymia6 in the US (2017)
  • Kemiah5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kymiah

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

  • Kimiaalchemy3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kimaya17 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kimya11 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kymiah

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