girls' name · peaked 2008

Kayana

Every Kayana since 1978 — 1,093 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#7,314
among girls
Babies in 2025
15
named Kayana
Peak year
2008
51 babies
All-time total
1,093
since 1978

The story of Kayana

Kayana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,314 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1978, 1,093 American babies have been named Kayana. Its peak came in 2008, when 51 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kayana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kayana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 15 #7,314
2024 23 #5,529
2023 18 #6,543
2022 18 #6,577
2021 21 #5,852
2020 17 #6,776
2019 25 #5,226
2018 27 #4,943
2017 16 #7,252
2016 19 #6,548
2015 26 #5,213
2014 23 #5,711
2013 26 #5,215
2012 29 #4,902
2011 29 #4,864
2010 46 #3,491
2009 33 #4,532
2008 51 #3,294
2007 41 #3,884
2006 37 #4,040
2005 43 #3,481
2004 37 #3,865
2003 30 #4,356
2002 33 #3,928
2001 44 #3,169
2000 45 #3,095
1995 31 #3,533
1990 12 #7,082
1985
1980 5 #11,140
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Kayana in 2025?

Kayana ranked #7,314 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kayana?

1,093 babies have been named Kayana in the United States since 1978, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kayana most popular?

Kayana peaked in 2008, when 51 newborns received the name.

Is Kayana a boy or girl name?

Kayana is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kayana rising or falling?

Kayana is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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