Boys' name · since 2009

Khyir

Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 104 babies named Khyir, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#17,158 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,052 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
104
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade

104 babies have been named Khyir since 2009, making it today's #13052 boys' name.

Khyir has 104 recorded births among boys since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13052 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #17,158 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #13,052 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 104 born since 2009
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khyir ranks #17,158 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,052 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 104 born since 2009, peaking in the 2020s.

#17,158 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#13,052 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
104
born since 2009
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%6.3%
Khyir vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Khyir's 104 recorded births place it above 62.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.

How Khyir compares

104 27th 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

Khyir's all-time total is 72% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Khyir Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 104 369 358,536
Peak-year births 18 34 22,252

Khyir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Khyir splits its recorded history at 2020: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Khyir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
18
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
05101520 200920102012201520182019202020212022202320242025 5

Khyir by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (59 births, 57% of the file).

2020s was Khyir's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Khyir births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Khyir by state

Where Khyir concentrates geographically, total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Khyir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
19 18.3%
Pennsylvania share of Khyir's total US births 18.3%

19 of 104 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khyir?
Khyir has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 2009, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,158 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #13,052 of 13,930. 18 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Khyir sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Khyir ranks #17,158 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,052 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 Khyir most popular?
Khyir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Khyir most popular?
The top states for the name Khyir are Pennsylvania (19 births).
How long has the name Khyir been used?
Records for Khyir go back to 2009, giving 17 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Khyir?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khyree, Khyrie, Khylan, Khyson, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Khyir's data

  • Pennsylvania records the most Khyirs (19 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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 Khyir: 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, 2009–2025 (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 Khyir 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.