Total births
8,202
Unisex name · since 1979
Kyree
8,202 babies named Kyree in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #799
- among boys today
- 8,202
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
Kyree currently ranks #799 among unisex names in America, with 8,202 babies recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Kyree recorded 8,202 times among boys since 1979, holding rank #799 nationally today, ahead of 94% 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 1979 to 2025.
- #799 among boys today
- 8,202 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
- 94% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyree is currently the #799 unisex name in America, more common than 94% of boys - 8,202 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #799
- among boys today
- 8,202
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
Kyree vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#799
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 94% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
40% of everyone ever named Kyree was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
469 babies were named Kyree in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyree compares
8,202 Top 9% higher than 91% of 14,294 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
Kyree's all-time total is 22x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyree | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 8,202 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 469 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kyree's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kyree splits its recorded history at 2004: 80% of all births land in the more recent half, 20% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 469 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kyree at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2017
Current rank
#799
Active since
1979
Kyree popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 469
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Kyree popularity over time - girls
919 total births recorded since 1989 (Kyree as girls' name)
Kyree by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kyree's strongest decade.
3,278 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Kyree births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 84
1980s
84 births
- 1990s 973
1990s
973 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,532 births
- 2010s
2010s
3,278 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,330 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 3,278 births (40% of all-time use).
How Kyree 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 Kyree's total volume
Kyree vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kyree by state
Where Kyree concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 607 | 7.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 513 | 6.3% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 511 | 6.2% |
| #4 | Maryland | | 451 | 5.5% |
| #5 | California | | 435 | 5.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 433 | 5.3% |
| #7 | Florida | | 431 | 5.3% |
| #8 | Virginia | | 371 | 4.5% |
Pennsylvania share of Kyree's total US births 7.4%
Even split
607 of 8,202 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.
Kyree appears in 33 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyree? ▼
Since 1979, Social Security records show 8,202 babies named Kyree. Today it holds rank #799 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2017, with 469 births.
When was Kyree most popular? ▼
Kyree was most popular in the 2010s decade with 3,278 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Kyree most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyree are Pennsylvania (607 births), Texas (513 births), Georgia (511 births).
Is Kyree a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Kyree is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 8,202 births, and as a girl's name it has 919 births.
How long has the name Kyree been used? ▼
Records for Kyree go back to 1979, giving 47 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyree? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyrie, Kyron, Kyren, Kyran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kyree's data
- Kyree's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (3,278 total births) through the 2020s (2,330) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Pennsylvania records the most Kyrees (607 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
- 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.
Keep exploring Kyree
Nearby Names Like Kyree
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyree
Kyrie Boy
#235 18,612 births
Kyron Boy
#1787 4,561 births
Kyren Boy
#807 3,996 births
Kyran Boy
#1974 3,149 births
Kyro Boy
#643 2,977 births
Compare Kyree side by side: Kyree vs Kyrie Kyree vs Kyron Kyree vs Kyren
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kyree
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1979–2025 (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. "Kyree: #799 Unisex Name - 8,202 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyree. 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 Kyree 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 June 2026.