Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1987. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kimiya through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 345
- 0 boys · 345 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 22 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −69%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 22 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 342 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kimiya’s family of names
In Japanese usage, Kimiya is a Roman-alphabet rendering of きみや. In Japanese usage, Kimiya is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 公也. In Japanese usage, Kimiya as a surname is a Roman-alphabet rendering of 木宮.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Kimiya
- Kimiya YuiJapanese astronautborn 1970
- Kimiya HosseiniIranian actressborn 2003
- Kimiya SatoJapanese racing driverborn 1989
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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