US Popularity:4496
Origin:Japanese
Meaning:Joy, rejoice, pleasure
Kiya follows the current trend of four-letter names and has the popular “Y” sound, but its origin and meaning are up for debate. There is evidence that it is of Japanese origin, meaning “joy,” “rejoice,” and “pleasure.” Kiya is also the title of one of the wives of Egyptian Pharoah Akhenaten, besides his more well-known wife, Nefertiti. Despite its unknowns, Kiya is a name that holds its own, with a strong melodic sound.

Kiya Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Kiya is currently #4496 in U.S. births
Girl:Kiya is currently #2529 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#2529
in 2023
+ 119
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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