Boys' name · since 1999

Kyell

Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 64 babies named Kyell, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

64
total births
1999–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Kyell sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 64 recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyell has been recorded 64 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, 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 1999 to 2025.

  • 64 total births
  • 1999–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

64 boys have been named Kyell since 1999, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

64
total births
1999–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Kyell was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

11 babies were named Kyell in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

Kyell's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kyell's full recorded timeline at 2018, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kyell at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

64

Since 1999

27 years of records

Peak year

2025

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1999

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kyell popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2025)
11
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
4681012 1999200020052012201620182019202020222025 11

Kyell by decade

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

2010s was Kyell's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Kyell births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyell?
64 babies have been named Kyell since 1999. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2025 with 11 births.
When was Kyell most popular?
Kyell was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Kyell been used?
Records for Kyell go back to 1999, giving 27 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyell?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kye, Kyel, Kyeir, Kyen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kyell's data

  • Kyell's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1999–2025 (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. "Kyell: Baby Name Since 1999 - 64 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyell. 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 Kyell 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.