How Many People Are Named Kiela?
Complete statistics for the name Kiela: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kiela is a very rare female name, with only 272 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,213,517 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of people named Kiela are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 2 represents balance and harmony.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 29All 277 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2006Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kiela Through the Generations
Kiela saw its peak popularity in 2006 with 17 births, but since then, usage has been declining. Today, most Kielas are around 29 years old, with a significant portion under 30. This age distribution suggests that Kiela is a relatively new name, embraced by younger parents in recent decades. As of now, there are 150 Kielas under 30, 127 between 30 and 60, and none over 60, indicating a name that's still growing in popularity among younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kiela's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kiela
How Many People Have the Name Kiela?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 272 people in the United States currently share the name Kiela. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,213,517 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kiela a Common or Rare Name?
Kiela is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kiela Mean?
Kiela means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kiela in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kiela Most Popular?
The name Kiela reached peak popularity in 2006, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kiela?
Approximately 272 people named Kiela live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 277. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,213,517 Americans.
Is Kiela a rare name?
Kiela is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,213,517 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kiela mean?
Kiela means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kiela more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kiela are male and 100% are female.
When was Kiela most popular?
Kiela peaked in 2006 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.