Unisex name · since 1989
Kyre
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 652 babies named Kyre, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6,730 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,715 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 652
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
652 babies have been named Kyre since 1989, making it today's #5715 unisex name.
Social Security Administration records show Kyre recorded 652 times among boys since 1989, holding rank #5715 nationally today, ahead of 59% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #6,730 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,715 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 652 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyre ranks #6,730 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,715 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 652 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,730 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,715 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 652
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kyre's 652 recorded births place it above 85.19% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Kyre compares
652 Top 39% higher than 61% of 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
Kyre's all-time total is 77% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyre | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 652 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 30 | 34 | 22,252 |
Kyre's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kyre's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 30, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kyre popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (1998)
- 30
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Kyre popularity over time - girls
35 total births recorded since 1986 (Kyre as girls' name)
Kyre by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (185 births, 28% of the file).
2010s was Kyre's strongest decade.
185 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Kyre births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
183 births
- 2000s
2000s
180 births
- 2010s
2010s
185 births
- 2020s
2020s
97 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 185 births (28% of all-time use).
How Kyre compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kyre's total volume
Kyre by state
Where Kyre concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 1.5% |
| #2 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.9% |
10 of 652 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Kyre's data
- Kyre's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (185 total births) through the 2020s (97) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Kyres (10 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kyre: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1998)
Similar record span (~36 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, 1989–2025 (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 Kyre 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.