In 2025, 142 US girls were named Kianna, making it the 1,507th most common girls’ name of the year, up 87 places from #1,594 in 2024. That is 10 more than the 132 girls named Kianna in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #599, reached in 1995. The most girls given the name in a single year was 401, in 2000. For comparison, it was #1,857 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kianna in 54 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1971 with 6 babies. In all, 8,747 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 3,267 babies named Kianna.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 1,213 US girls were named Kianna; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 142. In 2025 that was about 1 in 11,319 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kianna ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #870 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kiana (26,713 babies since 1880), Kenna (13,781 babies since 1880), Keanna (3,638 babies since 1880) and Keyanna (3,464 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kiyonna, Kyannah and Keiyanna are summarised on this page.