Feminine dossier · first seen 1971
Kiah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2002
Peak era
2002
Peak births
149
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Kiah
How many people are named Kiah?
An estimated 3,246 living Americans are named Kiah.
How rare is Kiah?
Kiah is very rare among babies today, with 43 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 71.1% from its 2002 peak.
How old is the typical Kiah?
The median age of a living American named Kiah is approximately 24 years, with most bearers falling between 15 and 32 years old.
Is Kiah still popular?
Not especially. Kiah has been declining since its 2002 peak and registered 43 births in 2025.
Where is Kiah most common?
Kiah has its strongest geographic signal in Ohio, where it appears 1.5× more often than the national baseline.
1971Peak 20022025
Peak year
2002
Decline from peak
71.1%
2025
43
All-time
3,313
Where it lives now
Kiah is most concentrated in Ohio — about 1.5× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Kiah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.