Feminine dossier · first seen 1978
Kyah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2002
Peak era
2002
Peak births
165
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Kyah
How many people are named Kyah?
An estimated 3,074 living Americans are named Kyah.
How rare is Kyah?
Kyah is uncommon among babies today, with 59 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 64.2% from its 2002 peak.
How old is the typical Kyah?
The median age of a living American named Kyah is approximately 16 years, with most bearers falling between 9 and 22 years old.
Is Kyah still popular?
Not especially. Kyah has been declining since its 2002 peak and registered 59 births in 2025.
Where is Kyah most common?
Kyah has its strongest geographic signal in Ohio, where it appears 1.7× more often than the national baseline.
1978Peak 20022025
Peak year
2002
Decline from peak
64.2%
2025
59
All-time
3,114
Where it lives now
Kyah is most concentrated in Ohio — about 1.7× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Kyah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.