How Many People Are Named Kizzy?

2,256

people named Kizzy are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 151,500 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,359 babies named Kizzy in Social Security records from 1977 to 2021, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,221

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,475

See the top 100

Peak Year

1977

1,124 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: KIZ-ee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Diminutive of KEZIAH. This particular spelling was repopularized in the late 1970s by a character in the book and miniseries 'Roots'.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Same Sound, Other Spellings

These names are pronounced like Kizzy in English. Counting Kizzy and these spellings together, about 3,183 people alive in the US have the name.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.5%
Male
0.5%

Almost all of the babies given the name Kizzy (99.5%) were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kizzy alive today is about 45 years old, and 95% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 46 and 48 in 2025.

Under 30 123
5.4%
30 to 59 2,134
94.6%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kizzy first appears in the records in 1977 and was given most often in 1977, to 1,124 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2021.

Babies given the name each year, 1977 to 2021

🏆 Rank History

Kizzy has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #223, in 1977.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#223 (1977)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#783 in the 1970s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Kizzy alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kizzy were born in Louisiana than in any other state: about 215 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kizzy was given 5.8 times as often in Mississippi, 5.7 times in Louisiana and 3.2 times in Georgia.

Louisiana 215
New York 199
Georgia 141
Florida 126
Texas 123
Mississippi 122
Illinois 114
California 93
North Carolina 81
Michigan 72
Alabama 70
South Carolina 66
Pennsylvania 50
Ohio 46
Virginia 42
New Jersey 38
Tennessee 33
Arkansas 30
Maryland 29
Missouri 26
Indiana 16
Wisconsin 15
Connecticut 15
Massachusetts 14
Kansas 13
Oklahoma 10
District of Columbia 9
Washington 6
Kentucky 6
Iowa 5

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