Recorded 1989–2022 Boys' name Peak 1990 46 births

Kiere — boys' name

46 babies named Kiere in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

46 boys have been named Kiere since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.

46
total births
1989–2022
years on record
1990s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Kiere was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kiere in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kiere

The Social Security Administration has registered 46 babies named Kiere between 1989 and 2022, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kiere currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kiere performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kiere shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kiere 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 46 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.

Kiere at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

46

Since 1989

34 years of records

Peak year

1990

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1989

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kiere popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1989

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1990)
9
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
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Kiere by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
19 births that decade — 41% of Kiere's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiere?
46 babies have been named Kiere since 1989. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1990 with 9 births.
When was Kiere most popular?
Kiere was most popular in the 1990s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Kiere been used?
Kiere has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 34 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kiere?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kieran, Kieth, Kiel, Kiefer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1989–2022 (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.