girl's name

Kieu

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 150

Kieu is a girl'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 1983, when 14 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1980.

Kieu over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.

93
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Kieu by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 93
1990s 47
2000s (to 2002) 5

How popular is Kieu?

In 2002, Kieu 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.

Where Kieu is used

Canada #2,576 5 in 1991
United States #16,528 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.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kieu

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

Parents who like Kieu also like

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

Sibling names for Kieu

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

Common questions about Kieu

How popular is the name Kieu?

In 2002, Kieu 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.

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

Kieu is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kieu most popular?

Kieu peaked in 1983, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.