Total births
3,996
Boys' name · since 1990
Kyren
3,996 babies named Kyren in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #807
- among boys today
- 3,996
- born since 1990
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
Kyren currently ranks #807 among boys' names in America, with 3,996 babies recorded since 1990.
Social Security Administration records show Kyren recorded 3,996 times among boys since 1990, holding rank #807 nationally today, ahead of 94% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #807 among boys today
- 3,996 born since 1990
- 2020s peak decade
- 94% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyren is currently the #807 boys' name in America, more common than 94% of boys - 3,996 born since 1990, peaking in the 2020s.
- #807
- among boys today
- 3,996
- born since 1990
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 94%
- more common than other boys
Kyren vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#807
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 94% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Kyren was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
504 babies were named Kyren in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyren compares
3,996 Top 14% higher than 86% 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
Kyren's all-time total is 11x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyren | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,996 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 504 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kyren's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kyren splits its recorded history at 2008: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 504 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kyren at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2025
Current rank
#807
Active since
1990
Kyren popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 504
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Kyren popularity over time - girls
89 total births recorded since 1996 (Kyren as girls' name)
Kyren by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kyren's strongest decade.
1,550 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Kyren births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 209
1990s
209 births
- 2000s
2000s
708 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,529 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,550 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 1,550 births (39% of all-time use).
How Kyren 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 Kyren's total volume
Kyren vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kyren by state
Where Kyren concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 361 | 9.0% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 261 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 225 | 5.6% |
| #4 | California | | 221 | 5.5% |
| #5 | Florida | | 146 | 3.7% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 123 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 113 | 2.8% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 113 | 2.8% |
Texas share of Kyren's total US births 9.0%
Even split
361 of 3,996 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.
Kyren appears in 36 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyren? ▼
Kyren has been given to 3,996 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #807 as of the latest data. 504 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Kyren most popular? ▼
Kyren was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,550 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kyren most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyren are Texas (361 births), Louisiana (261 births), Ohio (225 births).
How long has the name Kyren been used? ▼
Records for Kyren go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyren? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyrie, Kyree, Kyron, Kyran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kyren's data
- Texas records the most Kyrens (361 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Kyren
Nearby Names Like Kyren
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyren
Kyrie Boy
#235 18,612 births
Kyree Boy
#799 8,202 births
Kyron Boy
#1787 4,561 births
Kyran Boy
#1974 3,149 births
Kyro Boy
#643 2,977 births
Compare Kyren side by side: Kyren vs Kyrie Kyren vs Kyree Kyren vs Kyron
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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, 1990–2025 (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. "Kyren: #807 Boys' Name - 3,996 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyren. 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 Kyren 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.