# Kiki (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kiki/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,137 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 25 / 1,112 (98% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 667, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 | 10,820 |
| 2012 | 9 | 11,784 |
| 2013 | 12 | 9,339 |
| 2014 | 9 | 11,484 |
| 2015 | 6 | 15,512 |
| 2016 | 14 | 8,210 |
| 2017 | 13 | 8,558 |
| 2018 | 10 | 10,212 |
| 2019 | 15 | 7,545 |
| 2020 | 17 | 6,788 |
| 2021 | 18 | 6,540 |
| 2022 | 16 | 7,136 |
| 2023 | 13 | 8,287 |
| 2024 | 13 | 8,207 |
| 2025 | 13 | 8,116 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10 | 4,001 |
| 1981 | 5 | 6,819 |
| 1984 | 5 | 6,878 |
| 1985 | 5 | 7,103 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 33 | 1,043 |
| 2012 | 26 | 1,253 |
| 2013 | 57 | 699 |
| 2014 | 45 | 842 |
| 2015 | 25 | 1,324 |
| 2016 | 25 | 1,327 |
| 2017 | 32 | 1,082 |
| 2018 | 29 | 1,170 |
| 2019 | 30 | 1,119 |
| 2020 | 26 | 1,238 |
| 2021 | 29 | 1,161 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,685 |
| 2023 | 11 | 2,346 |
| 2024 | 13 | 2,115 |
| 2025 | 13 | 2,138 |

## People named Kiki

- Kiki Bertens, Dutch tennis player
- Kiki Smith, American sculptor and printmaker (born 1954)
- Kiki Layne, American actress
- Kiki Musampa, Dutch footballer
- Kiki Cuyler, American baseball player and coach
- Kiki Iriafen, American basketball player (born 2003)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
