Total births
2,977
Boys' name · since 2002
Kyro
Kyro has 2,977 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #643
- among boys today
- 2,977
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kyro is the #643 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 2,977 recorded since 2002.
Kyro has 2,977 recorded births among boys since 2002, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #643 as of the latest data, more common than 96% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.
- #643 among boys today
- 2,977 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
- 96% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyro is currently the #643 boys' name in America, more common than 96% of boys - 2,977 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #643
- among boys today
- 2,977
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Kyro vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#643
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 96% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Kyro was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
463 babies were named Kyro in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyro compares
2,977 Top 17% higher than 83% 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
Kyro's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyro | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,977 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 463 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kyro's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kyro's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 95% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 5%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 463, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kyro at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2025
Current rank
#643
Active since
2002
Kyro popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 463
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kyro popularity over time - girls
13 total births recorded since 2022 (Kyro as girls' name)
Kyro by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kyro's strongest decade.
2,290 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Kyro births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 14
2000s
14 births
- 2010s 673
2010s
673 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,290 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,290 births (77% of all-time use).
How Kyro 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 Kyro's total volume
Kyro vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kyro by state
Where Kyro concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 318 | 10.7% |
| #2 | Florida | | 283 | 9.5% |
| #3 | Texas | | 258 | 8.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 187 | 6.3% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 129 | 4.3% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 117 | 3.9% |
| #7 | Virginia | | 102 | 3.4% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 91 | 3.1% |
California share of Kyro's total US births 10.7%
Even split
318 of 2,977 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Kyro appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyro? ▼
Since 2002, Social Security records show 2,977 babies named Kyro. Today it holds rank #643 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 463 births.
When was Kyro most popular? ▼
Kyro was most popular in the 2020s decade with 2,290 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Kyro most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyro are California (318 births), Florida (283 births), Texas (258 births).
How long has the name Kyro been used? ▼
Kyro has been recorded in Social Security data since 2002, spanning 24 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyro? ▼
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 Kyro's data
- California records the most Kyros (318 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Kyro
Nearby Names Like Kyro
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyro
Kyrie Boy
#235 18,612 births
Kyree Boy
#799 8,202 births
Kyron Boy
#1787 4,561 births
Kyren Boy
#807 3,996 births
Kyran Boy
#1974 3,149 births
Compare Kyro side by side: Kyro vs Kyrie Kyro vs Kyree Kyro vs Kyron
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kyro
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, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kyro: #643 Boys' Name - 2,977 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyro. 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 Kyro 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.