Unisex name · since 1985
Kayron
Kayron has 302 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10,534 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,941 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kayron is the #6941 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 302 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kayron has been recorded 302 times among boys since 1985, currently ranked #6941 nationally and more common than 50% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2025.
- #10,534 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #6,941 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 302 born since 1985
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kayron ranks #10,534 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,941 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 302 born since 1985, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10,534 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #6,941 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 302
- born since 1985
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kayron's 302 recorded births place it above 76.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Kayron compares
302 46th 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
Kayron's all-time total is 18% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kayron | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 302 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kayron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kayron's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1985, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kayron popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Kayron popularity over time - girls
66 total births recorded since 1942 (Kayron as girls' name)
Kayron by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (89 births, 29% of the file).
2000s was Kayron's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Kayron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 27
1980s
27 births
- 1990s
1990s
79 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 89 births (29% of all-time use).
Kayron by state
Where Kayron concentrates geographically, total births since 1985
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 302 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kayron's data
- Kayron's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (89 total births) through the 2020s (45) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Kayrons (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
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 Kayron: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~40 yrs)
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, 1985–2025 (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 Kayron 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.