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.
- #14,249 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,307 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kyriakos currently ranks #12307 among boys' names in America, with 162 babies recorded since 1970.
Kyriakos has 162 recorded births among boys since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #12307 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of boys, 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.
- #14,249 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #12,307 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 162 born since 1970
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyriakos ranks #14,249 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #12,307 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 162 born since 1970, peaking in the 1970s.
- #14,249 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #12,307 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 162
- born since 1970
- 1970s
- peak decade
Kyriakos's 162 recorded births place it above 68.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Kyriakos compares
162 34th percentile among 13,930 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
Kyriakos's all-time total is 56% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyriakos | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 162 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 34 | 22,252 |
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 popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2025
- Peak year (1976)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 56 years of records
Currently ranks #12307 among boys.
162 total births across 56 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 12 births in a single year.
Kyriakos by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (61 births, 38% of the file).
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
- 1970s
1970s
61 births
- 1980s
1980s
42 births
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (38% of all-time use).
Kyriakos decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 42 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kyriakos by state
Where Kyriakos concentrates geographically, total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 13 | 8.0% |
13 of 162 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- New York 8.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 8.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kyriakos: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~55 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, 1970–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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