Boys' name · since 2007
Kyian
130 babies named Kyian in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,714 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,538 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 130
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kyian is the #7538 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 130 recorded since 2007.
Kyian has 130 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7538 as of the latest data, more common than 46% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #15,714 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,538 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 130 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyian ranks #15,714 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,538 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 130 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,714 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,538 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 130
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kyian's 130 recorded births place it above 65.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by North Carolina.
How Kyian compares
130 30th percentile among 13,930 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
Kyian's all-time total is 65% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyian | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 130 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 18 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kyian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kyian splits its recorded history at 2016: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kyian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #7538 among boys.
130 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 18 births in a single year.
Kyian by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (97 births, 75% of the file).
2010s was Kyian's strongest decade.
97 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Kyian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
97 births
- 2020s 27
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 97 births (75% of all-time use).
Kyian decade highlights
- Peak decade 97 births
- Runner-up 27 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kyian by state
Where Kyian concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 5 | 3.8% |
5 of 130 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- North Carolina 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
North Carolina accounts for 3.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kyian's data
- Kyian's decade-level peak was the 2010s (97 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- North Carolina records the most Kyians (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kyian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~18 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, 2007–2025 (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 Kyian 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.
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