Recorded 1988–1993 Unisex name Peak 1988 39 births

Cyre — unisex name

39 babies named Cyre in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s291990s10
1980s
Peak decade

74% of everyone ever named Cyre was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

20 babies were named Cyre in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Cyre

The Social Security Administration has registered 39 babies named Cyre between 1988 and 1993, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Cyre currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 20 babies received it in a single year. Cyre is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 26 additional births since 2022.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Cyre performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Cyre shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Cyre in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Cyre in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 39 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Cyre at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

39

Since 1988

6 years of records

Peak year

1988

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1988

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 1993

Cyre popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1988

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1988)
20
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
0510152025 1993199119891988 20

Cyre popularity over time — boys

26 total births recorded since 2022 (Cyre as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 26 births
4681012 202420232022 10

Cyre by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
29 births that decade — 74% of Cyre's all-time total
1980s291990s10

Cyre by state

Where Cyre concentrates geographically — total births since 1988

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Cyre
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
23 59.0%
New York share of Cyre's total US births 59.0%

23 of 39 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Cyre?
39 babies have been named Cyre since 1988. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1988 with 20 births.
When was Cyre most popular?
Cyre was most popular in the 1980s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Cyre most popular?
The top states for the name Cyre are New York (23 births).
Is Cyre a unisex name?
Yes, Cyre is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 39 births, and as a boy's name it has 26 births.
How long has the name Cyre been used?
Cyre has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 6 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Cyre?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1988–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.