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.
- #3,251 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,016 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,507
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,507 babies have been named Kyara since 1980, making it today's #3016 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyara has been recorded 3,507 times among girls since 1980, currently ranked #3016 nationally and more common than 83% 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.
- #3,251 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #3,016 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 3,507 born since 1980
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyara ranks #3,251 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,016 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 3,507 born since 1980, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,251 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #3,016 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,507
- born since 1980
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyara's 3,507 recorded births place it above 95.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kyara compares
3,507 Top 17% higher than 83% of 17,297 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 (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,507 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 228 | 21 | 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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (1,513 births, 43% of the file).
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 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% |
480 of 3,507 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.
Kyara appears in 22 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Kyara
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kyara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~45 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.