Recorded 2000–2022 Boys' name Peak 2012 33 births

Kyeon — boys' name

33 babies named Kyeon in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s132010s132020s7
2000s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Kyeon was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kyeon in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kyeon

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Kyeon between 2000 and 2022, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kyeon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kyeon performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kyeon shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kyeon 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 33 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.

Kyeon at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

33

Since 2000

23 years of records

Peak year

2012

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2000

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kyeon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2000

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2012)
8
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
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Kyeon by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
13 births that decade — 39% of Kyeon's all-time total
2000s132010s132020s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyeon?
33 babies have been named Kyeon since 2000. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2012 with 8 births.
When was Kyeon most popular?
Kyeon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Kyeon been used?
Kyeon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 23 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kyeon?
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.

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, 2000–2022 (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.