Kiani is a rare variant of Kiana that peaked in 1994 and remains in steady use.
Kiani is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,610 for girl births in the United States (and #7,989 across all names), given to 30 babies. Kiani first appears in 1987 and peaked in 1996 (50 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | 30 | #4,610 | — |
| 2024 | 32 | 32 | #4,433 | — |
| 2023 | 35 | 35 | #4,154 | — |
| 2022 | 37 | 37 | #4,006 | — |
| 2021 | 44 | 44 | #3,521 | — |
| 2020 | 24 | 24 | #5,247 | — |
| 2019 | 39 | 39 | #3,826 | — |
| 2018 | 21 | 21 | #5,909 | — |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | #5,253 | — |
| 2016 | 17 | 17 | #7,080 | — |
| 2015 | 18 | 18 | #6,859 | — |
| 2014 | 25 | 25 | #5,383 | — |
| 2013 | 28 | 28 | #4,961 | — |
| 2012 | 21 | 21 | #6,229 | — |
| 2011 | 40 | 40 | #3,811 | — |
| 2010 | 43 | 43 | #3,665 | — |
| 2009 | 33 | 33 | #4,534 | — |
| 2008 | 41 | 41 | #3,897 | — |
| 2007 | 37 | 37 | #4,170 | — |
| 2006 | 20 | 20 | #6,489 | — |
| 2005 | 36 | 36 | #4,001 | — |
| 2004 | 42 | 42 | #3,869 | #12,388 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #3,915 | — |
| 2002 | 40 | 40 | #3,437 | — |
| 2001 | 41 | 41 | #3,667 | #11,564 |
| 2000 | 49 | 49 | #2,923 | — |
| 1999 | 48 | 48 | #3,077 | #10,856 |
| 1998 | 49 | 49 | #2,947 | #10,534 |
| 1997 | 44 | — | #2,799 | — |
| 1996 | 50 | — | #2,538 | — |
| 1995 | 48 | — | #2,818 | #9,653 |
| 1994 | 51 | — | #2,688 | #9,613 |
| 1993 | 29 | — | #3,728 | — |
| 1992 | 40 | — | #2,947 | — |
| 1991 | 19 | — | #5,095 | — |
| 1990 | 32 | — | #3,399 | — |
| 1989 | 36 | — | #3,014 | — |
| 1988 | 20 | — | #4,394 | — |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #9,276 | — |