Girls' name · since 1996

Cyrah

244 babies named Cyrah in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,834 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
244
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Cyrah currently ranks #13834 among girls' names in America, with 244 babies recorded since 1996.

Cyrah has 244 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13834 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • #17,812 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,834 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 244 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyrah ranks #17,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,834 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 244 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,834 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
244
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%20%
Cyrah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Cyrah's 244 recorded births place it above 75.34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Cyrah compares

244 41st percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Cyrah's all-time total is 35% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Cyrah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 244 376 567,345
Peak-year births 17 21 19,840

Cyrah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Cyrah's full recorded timeline at 2009, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Cyrah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2004)
17
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
05101520 199619992002200520092012201820232025 6

Cyrah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (120 births, 49% of the file).

2000s was Cyrah's strongest decade.

120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Cyrah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 120 births (49% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cyrah?
Since 1996, Social Security records show 244 babies named Cyrah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,812 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #13,834 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 17 births.
Where does Cyrah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cyrah ranks #17,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,834 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Cyrah most popular?
Cyrah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 120 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Cyrah been used?
The SSA has tracked Cyrah since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Cyrah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Cyrstal, Cyra, Cyrena, Cyrilla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Cyrah's data

  • Cyrah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 28 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Cyrah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Cyrah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.