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Knia

A girl's name with 6 recorded U.S. births.

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Meaning & Origin

Only 6 babies have been named Knia in recorded U.S. history. That level of rarity means your child would almost certainly be the only one in their school, their workplace, and most rooms they walk into — a genuinely one-of-a-kind choice.

Knia is not in the current top 1,000 girl names nationally, making it an uncommon choice — though your state or community may differ.

Knia is a girl's baby name of uncertain origin, possibly a short, melodic coinage with roots in African naming traditions or a modern invented form. Its brevity gives it a sleek, minimalist quality.

With only a handful of recorded births in the U.S., Knia is among the rarest names in American records — a true original for parents who want something completely unique.

EtymologyShow more

Knia first shows up in U.S. Social Security records in 2001. A twenty-first-century entry, Knia belongs to the newest generation of American names — often coined, blended, or borrowed from international sources.

Without a confirmed origin classification, Knia may have arrived through family tradition, creative coinage, or cultural channels not yet documented in standard naming references.

At a Glance

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Current Rank
6
Total births
Since 2001
2001
Peak year
6 births
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Popularity Over Time

Knia has 1+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2001.

023562001
First appeared: 2001Peak: 2001 (6 births)

Popularity by Decade

Decade-by-decade popularity data for Knia
DecadeBirthsTrend
2000s6

The Story of Knia

A Gen Z name

Peaking in 2001, Knia is a name that defines a generation. Girls named Knia are most likely born between 2001 and 2001.

How rare is Knia?

With fewer than 500 recorded births, Knia is an exceptionally rare name — a one-of-a-kind choice.

The journey through the decades

First appeared in the records in 2001, peaked in the 2000s with 6 births that decade.

Year-by-Year Data

View complete yearly data(1 years, 20012001)
Year-by-year popularity data for the name Knia
YearBirthsRank
20016#14496

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Knia a boy's or girl's name?
Knia is primarily a girl's name.
When was Knia most popular?
Knia reached its peak popularity in 2001 with 6 births that year. It is not currently in the top rankings.
How popular is the name Knia?
Knia is not currently in the top rankings but has been given to 6 babies in the U.S. since 2001. Its peak was in 2001.

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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 20012001