Total births
3,507
Girls' name · since 1980
Kyara
Kyara has 3,507 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #3153
- among girls today
- 3,507
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
3,507 babies have been named Kyara since 1980, making it today's #3153 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyara has been recorded 3,507 times among girls since 1980, currently ranked #3153 nationally and more common than 82% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2025.
- #3153 among girls today
- 3,507 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
- 82% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyara is currently the #3153 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 3,507 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3153
- among girls today
- 3,507
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 82%
- more common than other girls
Kyara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3153
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 82% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Kyara was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
228 babies were named Kyara in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyara compares
3,507 Top 16% higher than 84% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Kyara's all-time total is 9x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,507 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 228 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kyara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kyara's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1980, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 228, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kyara at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#3,153
Active since
1980
Kyara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 228
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Kyara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kyara's strongest decade.
1,513 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Kyara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 82
1980s
82 births
- 1990s
1990s
809 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,513 births
- 2010s
2010s
759 births
- 2020s 344
2020s
344 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,513 births (43% of all-time use).
How Kyara compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kyara's total volume
Kyara vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Kyara by state
Where Kyara concentrates geographically, total births since 1980
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 480 | 13.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 339 | 9.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 320 | 9.1% |
| #4 | Texas | | 318 | 9.1% |
| #5 | New Jersey | | 158 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 104 | 3.0% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 62 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 48 | 1.4% |
California share of Kyara's total US births 13.7%
Even split
480 of 3,507 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Kyara appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyara? ▼
3,507 babies have been named Kyara since 1980. It currently ranks #3153 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 228 births.
When was Kyara most popular? ▼
Kyara was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,513 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Kyara most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyara are California (480 births), New York (339 births), Florida (320 births).
How long has the name Kyara been used? ▼
Records for Kyara go back to 1980, giving 46 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kya, Kyah, Kyana, Kyanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kyara's data
- Kyara's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,513 total births); usage has since declined to 344 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kyaras (480 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Kyara
Nearby Names Like Kyara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyara
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#1083 6,372 births
Kyah Girl
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Kyana Girl
#5488 2,183 births
Kyanna Girl
#5059 2,031 births
Kyasia Girl
#10589 805 births
Compare Kyara side by side: Kyara vs Kya Kyara vs Kyah Kyara vs Kyana
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1980–2025 (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. "Kyara: #3153 Girls' Name - 3,507 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyara. 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 Kyara 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 June 2026.