MallowbyNames

Kimyata

kee-MYAH-tah · Of uncertain origin; possibly a modern invented name.

Peak popularity
1973
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Kimyata since 1971

Babies named Kimyata per year in U.S. Social Security records.

51116198020002020Most births 1973Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s92
1980s39
1990s22
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Kimyata entered U.S. birth records in 1971, reflecting a trend of inventive names from that era. Its peak year was 1973, when it was most commonly chosen for newborn girls. Despite its stability over the decades, it remains a rare choice, never appearing in the top 1000 names. With no clear origin or established meaning, Kimyata is a name that stands out for its individual character and 1970s flair.

Kimyata first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1971, peaking in usage in 1973. It may be a blend of the common prefix Kim- with an exotic-sounding suffix, or a variant of Kimya (a surname or place name). There are no clear historical or linguistic roots; it is best understood as a modern coinage from the late 20th century.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Kim, Kimi, Kya

Variants: Kimya

Sibling names for Kimyata

Names that share Kimyata's style, for a brother or sister.

Sisters: Keisha, Tiana, Mya, Kiana, Shanice

Brothers: Kyle, Derek, Troy, Jamar, Marcus

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Kimyata mean?
Kimyata is of uncertain origin and may be a modern invented name without a specific meaning.
How popular is Kimyata today?
Kimyata has not ranked in the U.S. top 1000 in recent years. It peaked in usage in 1973, when it was given to a small number of babies.
Is Kimyata a boy or girl name?
Kimyata is almost exclusively used for girls, based on U.S. Social Security data.