NAME PROFILE
Kiya
Kiya is a name of Indian and Arabic origin, meaning 'light' or 'brightness.' It conveys a sense of warmth and creativity, often associated with individuals who bring joy and inspiration to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,157 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2002 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1975 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Indian, Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 27%CA — 25%IL — 17%OH — 17%MI — 14%
Notable People
Kiya Tomlin (Fashion designer) · Kiya D. (Social media influencer) · Kiya (a character in the animated series *Khumba*)
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