US rank #9673 Unisex name Peak 2010 512 births

Kyri — #9673 US unisex name

512 babies named Kyri in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s171980s341990s502000s1342010s2172020s60
#9673
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Kyri was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

35 babies were named Kyri in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kyri

The Social Security Administration has registered 512 babies named Kyri between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kyri currently holds the #9673 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 35 babies received it in a single year. Kyri is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 413 additional births since 1990.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kyri performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 217 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kyri shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Kyri in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kyri 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 512 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.

Kyri at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

512

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2010

35 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,673

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kyri popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
35
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
010203040 202420192014200920041997199019731970 12

Kyri popularity over time — boys

413 total births recorded since 1990 (Kyri as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 413 births
010203040 20242019201420092004199819921990 5

Kyri by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
217 births that decade — 42% of Kyri's all-time total
1970s171980s341990s502000s1342010s2172020s60

Kyri by state

Where Kyri concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kyri
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
10 2.0%
#2 Texas
5 1.0%
Louisiana share of Kyri's total US births 2.0%
Even split

10 of 512 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyri?
512 babies have been named Kyri since 1970. It currently ranks #9673 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 35 births.
When was Kyri most popular?
Kyri was most popular in the 2010s decade with 217 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Kyri most popular?
The top states for the name Kyri are Louisiana (10 births), Texas (5 births).
Is Kyri a unisex name?
Yes, Kyri is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 512 births, and as a boy's name it has 413 births.
How long has the name Kyri been used?
Kyri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kyri?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyra, Kyrie, Kyrah, Kyrsten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1970–2024 (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.