Kiven, of Finnish origin, is a distinctive given name that means 'stone' or 'rock'. It is often associated with strength, endurance, and steadfastness, reflecting the enduring nature of its namesake. The name Kiven, while not as widely recognized internationally, holds significant cultural importance in Finland. In the past few years, there has been a slight resurgence in its popularity, with more parents choosing this robust and unique moniker for their children.
The name Kiven experienced fluctuations in popularity over the years, with a peak of 19 births in 1960 and a significant drop to as low as 5 births in some years like 1978 and 1991. The total number of births with this name is 307 over the period spanning from 1955 to 2022.