Girls' name · since 1972
Kyria
Kyria has 797 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,750 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,540 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 797
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyria currently ranks #13540 among girls' names in America, with 797 babies recorded since 1972.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyria has been recorded 797 times among girls since 1972, currently ranked #13540 nationally and more common than 22% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 2025.
- #8,750 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,540 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 797 born since 1972
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyria ranks #8,750 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,540 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 797 born since 1972, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8,750 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,540 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 797
- born since 1972
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kyria's 797 recorded births place it above 87.89% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Kyria compares
797 Top 36% higher than 64% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Kyria's all-time total is 112% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyria | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 797 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kyria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kyria's full recorded timeline at 2001, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1972, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kyria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–2025
- Peak year (2008)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
Kyria by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (238 births, 30% of the file).
2000s was Kyria's strongest decade.
238 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Kyria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 23
1970s
23 births
- 1980s
1980s
124 births
- 1990s
1990s
170 births
- 2000s
2000s
238 births
- 2010s
2010s
186 births
- 2020s 56
2020s
56 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 238 births (30% of all-time use).
How Kyria compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kyria's total volume
Kyria by state
Where Kyria concentrates geographically, total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 1.4% |
11 of 797 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kyria's data
- Kyria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (238 total births); usage has since declined to 56 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kyrias (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kyria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~53 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1972–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kyria 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 August 2026.