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Kiva

Gender
Female
Meaning
Protected
Origin
Hebrew

Kiva Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 807 baby girls have been named Kiva. The name peaked in 1974 with 30 US births that year (rank #2525). In 2024, ranked #10671 nationally — 8,146 places below its 1974 peak.

Top States for Kiva

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Kiva births are: California (10), Louisiana (5), Michigan (5).

Other Hebrew-Origin Names Like Kiva

If you like Kiva's Hebrew origin, consider these related names: Aalijah, Aaron, Abagail, Abaigael, Abaigeal. Browse all Hebrew names →

4-Letter Names Starting with K

Names with Kiva's exact length and starting letter: K.C., Kaci, Kacy, Kada, Kade.

Quick Facts About Kiva

1,531
Hebrew baby names in our dictionary
836
Hebrew female names
99
4-letter K-names in our dictionary
598
K-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Kivi Protected Female Hebrew

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Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Kiva against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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