How popular is the name Kian in 2025?

Kian ranks #400 among US boy names in 2025, with 797 babies given the name.

When was the name Kian most popular?

Kian peaked in 2025, reaching #400 among US boy names.

Kian will almost certainly be the only one in school.

boy name#400 in 2025

Kian entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #400 in 2025, ranks #400 today — a steady, dependable choice.

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rank today

#400

peak (2025)

797

babies in 2025

stable

a steady, dependable choice

Over the last decade, Kian has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.

About 13,500 people named Kian are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Kian is a kid of about 9 — this name's wave is very recent.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Kian in 2025?: Kian ranks #400 among US boy names in 2025, with 797 babies given the name.
When was the name Kian most popular?: Kian peaked in 2025, reaching #400 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Kian with classmates?: Kian will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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