Boys' name · since 2021

Kaiir

Since 2021, U.S. Social Security records show 58 babies named Kaiir, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,136 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,852 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Kaiir is the #8852 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 58 recorded since 2021.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiir has been recorded 58 times among boys since 2021, currently ranked #8852 nationally and more common than 36% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2025.

  • #21,136 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,852 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 58 born since 2021
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiir ranks #21,136 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,852 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 58 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.

#21,136 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,852 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
58
born since 2021
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%36.4%
Kaiir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaiir's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Kaiir compares

58 18th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Kaiir's all-time total is 84% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kaiir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 58 369 358,536
Peak-year births 16 34 22,252

Kaiir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaiir's full recorded timeline at 2023, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2022 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaiir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
16
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
05101520 20212022202320242025 9

Kaiir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (58 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Kaiir's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kaiir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 58 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaiir?
Since 2021, Social Security records show 58 babies named Kaiir. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,136 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,852 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 16 births.
Where does Kaiir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaiir ranks #21,136 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,852 of 13,930 among boys' 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 Kaiir most popular?
Kaiir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Kaiir been used?
Records for Kaiir go back to 2021, giving 5 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaiir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kai, Kaiden, Kairo, Kaison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaiir: 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, 2021–2025 (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 Kaiir 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.