US rank #10165 Unisex name Peak 2007 290 births

Kayron — #10165 US boys' name

290 babies named Kayron in U.S. Social Security records since 1985, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s271990s792000s892010s622020s33
#10165
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 29% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Kayron was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

14 babies were named Kayron in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kayron

The Social Security Administration has registered 290 babies named Kayron between 1985 and 2024, spanning 40 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kayron currently holds the #10165 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 14 babies received it in a single year. Kayron is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 66 additional births since 1942.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kayron performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kayron shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kayron in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kayron 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 290 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.

Kayron at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

290

Since 1985

40 years of records

Peak year

2007

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#10,165

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1985

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kayron popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1985

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2007)
14
Annual births at peak — across 40 years of records
46810121416 20242018201120062001199519901985 5

Kayron popularity over time — girls

66 total births recorded since 1942 (Kayron as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 66 births
456789 1980196619641959195819561952194819471942 5

Kayron by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
89 births that decade — 31% of Kayron's all-time total
1980s271990s792000s892010s622020s33

Kayron by state

Where Kayron concentrates geographically — total births since 1985

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kayron
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 1.7%
New York share of Kayron's total US births 1.7%

5 of 290 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kayron?
290 babies have been named Kayron since 1985. It currently ranks #10165 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 14 births.
When was Kayron most popular?
Kayron was most popular in the 2000s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Kayron most popular?
The top states for the name Kayron are New York (5 births).
Is Kayron a unisex name?
Yes, Kayron is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 290 births, and as a girl's name it has 66 births.
How long has the name Kayron been used?
Kayron has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 40 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kayron?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayden, Kayson, Kaysen, Kay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1985–2024 (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.