God is my strength; person of the rising sun
Kiah is often considered a diminutive of Hezekiah, a Hebrew name meaning 'God is my strength.' In some contexts, it is also associated with an Australian Aboriginal word meaning 'from the beautiful place' or 'of the rising sun.'
About 43 girls were named Kiah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Kiah — far less common.
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