Total births
495
Boys' name · since 1997
Kirill
495 babies named Kirill in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9413
- among boys today
- 495
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other boys
495 babies have been named Kirill since 1997, making it today's #9413 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kirill has been recorded 495 times among boys since 1997, currently ranked #9413 nationally and more common than 34% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #9413 among boys today
- 495 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 34% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kirill is currently the #9413 boys' name in America, more common than 34% of boys - 495 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9413
- among boys today
- 495
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 34%
- more common than other boys
Kirill vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9413
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 34% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Kirill was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
38 babies were named Kirill in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Kirill compares
495 Top 44% higher than 56% of 14,294 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
Kirill's all-time total is 35% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kirill | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 495 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 38 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kirill's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kirill splits its recorded history at 2012: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 38 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kirill at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#9,413
Active since
1997
Kirill popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Kirill by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kirill's strongest decade.
283 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Kirill births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
129 births
- 2010s
2010s
283 births
- 2020s 78
2020s
78 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 283 births (57% of all-time use).
Kirill by state
Where Kirill concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 37 | 7.5% |
| #2 | California | | 31 | 6.3% |
| #3 | New York | | 18 | 3.6% |
| #4 | Washington | | 12 | 2.4% |
Florida share of Kirill's total US births 7.5%
Even split
37 of 495 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kirill? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 495 babies named Kirill. Today it holds rank #9413 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 38 births.
When was Kirill most popular? ▼
Kirill was most popular in the 2010s decade with 283 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Kirill most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kirill are Florida (37 births), California (31 births), New York (18 births).
How long has the name Kirill been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kirill since 1997 -- 29 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kirill? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kirk, Kirby, Kirt, Kiran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kirill's data
- Kirill's decade-level peak was the 2010s (283 total births); usage has since declined to 78 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Kirills (37 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kirill
Nearby Names Like Kirill
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kirill
Kirk Boy
#2560 68,067 births
Kirby Boy
#2562 14,532 births
Kirt Boy
3,615 births
Kiran Boy
#1347 3,165 births
Kirkland Boy
#7818 2,160 births
Compare Kirill side by side: Kirill vs Kirk Kirill vs Kirby Kirill vs Kirt
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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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kirill: #9413 Boys' Name - 495 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kirill. 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 Kirill 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.