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
Khyir's 104 recorded births place it above 62.21% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2024)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Currently ranks #13052 among boys.
104 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 18 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s 7
2000s
7 births
- 2010s
2010s
38 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 59 births (57% of all-time use).
Khyir decade highlights
- Peak decade 59 births
- Runner-up 38 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Khyir by state
Where Khyir concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 19 | 18.3% |
19 of 104 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 18.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 18.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- 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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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.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~16 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, 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.
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