Kiyoshi
Kiyoshi is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 8 births. Its best rank was 838th, in 1923.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 80.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 192366 births
- Best rank
- #838in 1923
- Since 1910
- 1,217people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,217 boys have been named Kiyoshi in the United States since 1910, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1923, with 66 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1926, and the 1920s alone account for 39%. It has spent 7 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among boys, year by year
By decade
In 1923, its biggest year
Kiyoshi was the 838th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1923 were John, Robert, William, James and Charles. See all of 1923.
Names that rose and fell with Kiyoshi
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Hiroshipeak 1924
- Yoshiopeak 1921
- Seymourpeak 1924
- Masaopeak 1918
- Nunziopeak 1923
- Luvernepeak 1924
- Cosimopeak 1927
- Guidopeak 1921
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.