Is Kiki a boy or girl name?

Kiki is a girl’s name. Of the 1,137 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 97.8% were girls and 2.2% were boys.

Kiki

Recorded 1920–2025 · United States

Kiki was most popular in 1975, when 42 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,251 that year. In 2025 it ranked #13,540, with 13 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,137 people named Kiki.

Kiki over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kiki’s peak in 1975. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kiki a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kiki is a girl’s name — 97.8% of the 1,137 Americans given it were girls and 2.2% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org