Boys' name · since 1970

Kyriakos

Kyriakos has 162 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1976 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

162
total births
1970–2025
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

162 boys have been named Kyriakos since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kyriakos has 162 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2025.

  • 162 total births
  • 1970–2025 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

162 boys have been named Kyriakos since 1970, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2025.

162
total births
1970–2025
years on record
1970s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Kyriakos was born in this single decade.

1976
Single peak year

12 babies were named Kyriakos in 1976 - its busiest year on record.

Kyriakos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kyriakos's full recorded timeline at 1986, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% 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 1976 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kyriakos at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

162

Since 1970

56 years of records

Peak year

1976

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1970

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kyriakos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1976)
12
Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
468101214 1970197519811986199420062025 5

Kyriakos by decade

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

1970s was Kyriakos's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Kyriakos births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (38% of all-time use).

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

Kyriakos by state

Where Kyriakos concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kyriakos
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
13 8.0%
New York share of Kyriakos's total US births 8.0%

13 of 162 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyriakos?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 162 babies named Kyriakos. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 12 births.
When was Kyriakos most popular?
Kyriakos was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1976.
Where is Kyriakos most popular?
The top states for the name Kyriakos are New York (13 births).
How long has the name Kyriakos been used?
Records for Kyriakos go back to 1970, giving 56 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyriakos?
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 Kyriakos's data

  • Kyriakos's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Kyriakoss (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.

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, 1970–2025 (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. "Kyriakos: Baby Name Since 1970 - 162 Births, Peak 1976." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyriakos. 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 Kyriakos 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.