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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kian

Ranked #2000 - 1 in 600,646 people
US

Most common in

United States

13k bearers

World total

13,319

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2000

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States13k
Worldwide
~13k
rank #2000
Rarity
1 in 600,646
of people globally
Gender split
99/1
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~13k in US

About the name Kian

There are an estimated 13,319 people named Kian alive worldwide today. That ranks Kian at #2000 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kian is held by approximately 13,319 people, ranking #2000 among first names. That works out to roughly 4 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 24,919 U.S. residents).

Historically Kian is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.2% male).

Kian appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.2%Female 0.8%

Kian popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kian, 1970 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1970: 5
  2. 1971: 7
  3. 1972: 5
  4. 1973: 8
  5. 1974: 6
  6. 1975: 17
  7. 1976: 6
  8. 1977: 11
  9. 1978: 12
  10. 1979: 6
  11. 1980: 8
  12. 1981: 23
  13. 1982: 13
  14. 1983: 12
  15. 1984: 12
  16. 1985: 12
  17. 1986: 20
  18. 1987: 10
  19. 1988: 27
  20. 1989: 17
  21. 1990: 41
  22. 1991: 46
  23. 1992: 48
  24. 1993: 49
  25. 1994: 49
  26. 1995: 65
  27. 1996: 109
  28. 1997: 102
  29. 1998: 96
  30. 1999: 124
  31. 2000: 161
  32. 2001: 171
  33. 2002: 198
  34. 2003: 199
  35. 2004: 271
  36. 2005: 288
  37. 2006: 314
  38. 2007: 357
  39. 2008: 412
  40. 2009: 433
  41. 2010: 441
  42. 2011: 408
  43. 2012: 420
  44. 2013: 441
  45. 2014: 575
  46. 2015: 602
  47. 2016: 613
  48. 2017: 682
  49. 2018: 675
  50. 2019: 618
  51. 2020: 659
  52. 2021: 676
  53. 2022: 675
  54. 2023: 740
  55. 2024: 770
  56. 2025: 803

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kian worldwide?

There are an estimated 13,319 people named Kian alive worldwide today, ranking #2000 globally.

Is Kian a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 600,646 people. In the United States there are roughly 13,319 bearers, which is 1 in 24,919 Americans.

Is Kian a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kian is used 99.2% male and 0.8% female.

Where does the name Kian come from?

Who are famous people named Kian?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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