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Kimya

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Alchemy"

Name associated with alchemy and transformation, used in Persianate and Turkish contexts with scholarly connotations.

Themes:persiansciencealchemyfemininerare
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Popularity History of Kimya

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#12779Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kimya Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Kimya

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kimya mean?
Kimya means "Alchemy". Name associated with alchemy and transformation, used in Persianate and Turkish contexts with scholarly connotations.
What is the origin of Kimya?
Kimya is of Persian origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kimya?
According to the latest SSA data, Kimya is currently ranked #12779 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kimya a girl name?
Kimya is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kimya?
Popular nicknames for Kimya include kimy, kie, ky, ko, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kimya?
There are many names similar to Kimya in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginPersian, Turkish
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#12779
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withK

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