Kyia Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kyia is a modern name derived from Kia, with meanings associated with beginnings. It has evolved from its earlier forms and gained popularity in recent decades. The name embodies traits of uniqueness and creativity, with no biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kyia"
Pronunciation
/ˈkiː.ə/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Kyia is believed to be a modern variation of the name Kia, which itself has roots in various cultures, including African and Native American origins, where it can mean 'to bring' or 'the beginning'.
Meaning
the beginning
Language Evolution
Kia, Kiah
Historical Usage
Kyia has gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly as a unique and modern name choice among parents.
Variants & Derivatives
Kia, Kiah
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Kyia is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with individuality and creativity.
Famous People
Kyia Roberts, an emerging artist known for her unique style.
📊 Kyia Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Kyia Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 64 peak births in 2002
Geographic Spread
Popular across 8 US states, with strongest presence in Idaho
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kyia"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kyia"
"Kyia" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 12316th of 19264 | 26 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 6484th of 27321 | 190 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3702nd of 35406 | 624 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 6891st of 30306 | 205 |
Regional Popularity of "Kyia" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Kyia" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - |
100.00% 6317th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
70.60% 3235th/4582 |
100.00% 5164th/5164 |
83.69% 6120th/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kyia"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kyia" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Kyia" in the United States
The name Kyia is most popular in Idaho, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kyia has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kyia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 12316th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 6484th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3702nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 6891st out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kyia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.