Boys' name · since 2008
Kierce
Kierce has 46 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 46
- total births
- 2008–2018
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- born in that decade
Kierce is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 46 have been recorded since 2008.
Kierce has 46 recorded births among boys since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2018.
- 46 total births
- 2008–2018 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 87% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kierce's 46 recorded births place it above 50% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kierce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kierce's full recorded timeline at 2012, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kierce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2018
- Peak year (2010)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Kierce by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kierce's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 87% of all-time use.
Kierce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (87% of all-time use).
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2008–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kierce: Baby Name Since 2008 - 46 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kierce. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kierce 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 July 2026.