Kijah
Kijah is a girl baby name. Ranked #52,846 in the US, popular nicknames include Kij, Kiy, and Kijie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kijah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1997.
Over 49 babies have been named Kijah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kijah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #52,846 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #52,846
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Kijah
Kijah is a girl name .
Kijah is currently ranked #52,846 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kijah include Kij, Kiy, and Kijie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis