Kier — #10044 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kier

The Social Security Administration has registered 484 babies named Kier between 1963 and 2024, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kier currently holds the #10044 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1995, when 22 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kier performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 130 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Kier shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kier in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kier 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 484 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.