boy's name

Kial

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 73

Kial is a boy's name. In 2002 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2004, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.

Kial over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10
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Births named Kial by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 16
2000s 32
2010s (to 2011) 5

How popular is Kial?

In 2011, Kial was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Kial is used

England & Wales #3,389 5 in 2011
United States #10,749 5 in 2002

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kial

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kial also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kial over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kial

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kial — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kial

How popular is the name Kial?

In 2011, Kial was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Kial a girl's or a boy's name?

Kial is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Kial most popular?

Kial peaked in 2004, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.