Girls name · California
Kira in California
Kira was the 202nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 166 babies named Kira that year. Since 1962, California families have named 5,846 babies Kira.
Popularity over time
Kira in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 6 | 1507th |
| 1971 | 25 | 701st |
| 1980 | 31 | 709th |
| 1989 | 64 | 558th |
| 1998 | 124 | 335th |
| 2007 | 143 | 329th |
| 2016 | 151 | 265th |
| 2025 | 166 | 202nd |
Its rank among girls names in California climbed from 1507th in 1962 to 202nd in 2025.
The most babies named Kira in California in a single year was 205, in 2005. Its best showing was 200th among girls names in 2020.
Across the country, Kira reached its best rank of 20th in Hawaii (2011). See Kira in every state →
How popular is Kira in California?
Kira was the 202nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 166 babies named Kira that year. Since 1962, California families have named 5,846 babies Kira.
How many babies are named Kira in California?
In 2025, 166 babies were named Kira in California. The most babies named Kira in California in a single year was 205, in 2005.
What is the rank of Kira in California?
Kira ranked 202nd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 200th among girls names in 2020.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.