Boys' name · since 1991

Kyrel

Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 106 babies named Kyrel, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

106
total births
1991–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade

Kyrel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 106 recorded since 1991.

Kyrel has 106 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2022.

  • 106 total births
  • 1991–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 44% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

106 boys have been named Kyrel since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

106
total births
1991–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
44%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Kyrel was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kyrel in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Kyrel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kyrel's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kyrel at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

106

Since 1991

32 years of records

Peak year

2001

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1991

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kyrel popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
45678910 1991199920022005201220212022 6

Kyrel by decade

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

2000s was Kyrel's strongest decade.

47 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Kyrel births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 47 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyrel?
Kyrel has been given to 106 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 9 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Kyrel most popular?
Kyrel was most popular in the 2000s decade with 47 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kyrel been used?
Records for Kyrel go back to 1991, giving 32 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Kyrel?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyrie, Kyree, Kyron, Kyren, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kyrel's data

  • Kyrel's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (47 total births) through the 2020s (16) -- 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, 1991–2022 (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. "Kyrel: Baby Name Since 1991 - 106 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyrel. 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 Kyrel 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.