Recorded 1991–2022 Boys' name Peak 2001 106 births

Kyrel — boys' name

106 babies named Kyrel in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s252000s472010s182020s16
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.

What the Data Says About Kyrel

The Social Security Administration has registered 106 babies named Kyrel between 1991 and 2022, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kyrel currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kyrel performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 47 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kyrel shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kyrel 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 106 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.

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 · 2022–1991

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
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Kyrel by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
47 births that decade — 44% of Kyrel's all-time total
1990s252000s472010s182020s16

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyrel?
106 babies have been named Kyrel since 1991. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2001 with 9 births.
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?
Kyrel has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 32 years of data 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.

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, 1991–2022 (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.