girls:
182 births since 1980
#5534 (3rd percentile)
boys:
463 births since 1988
#4123 (10th percentile)
overall:
645 births since 1980
#7094 (8th percentile)
The name Kiante is the #7,094 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 645 recorded births since 1980. This represents the 8.3% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 8.3% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,123 (10.0% percentile) for all time with 463 births since 1988. For girls, it ranks #5,534 (3.2% percentile) for all time with 182 births since 1980.
Kiante first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1980 (1980 for girls and 1988 for boys). Birth data for Kiante is available in 33 out of the 42 years between 1980 and 2021 (29 years for boys and 16 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kiante has been given predominantly to boys, with 71.8% of all recorded births being male. In 2021, 100.0% of babies named Kiante were boys. Interestingly, until around 1994, the name was more popular for girls (57.6% girls from 1980 to 1993), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (79.8% boys from 1994 to 2021).
For boys, Kiante reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 6.3% percentile (ranked #727) with 26 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 26 births per million (ranked 6.3% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2021.
For girls, Kiante reached its peak popularity in 1994, achieving the 2.4% percentile (ranked #825) with 13 births per million. The name was most common in 1994, with 13 births per million (ranked 2.4% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2000.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kiante".
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Our model has identified 4 different pronunciations for the name Kiante. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 51.5% confident that Kiante is pronounced as kee-AHN-tay, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is kee-AHNT, at 27.3% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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