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.
- #2,552 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #611 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,977
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kyro is the #611 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 #611 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.
- #2,552 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #611 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,977 born since 2002
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyro ranks #2,552 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #611 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,977 born since 2002, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2,552 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #611 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,977
- born since 2002
- 2020s
- peak decade
Kyro's 2,977 recorded births place it above 94.38% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
37 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kyro compares
2,977 Top 18% higher than 82% of 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
Kyro's all-time total is 8x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyro | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,977 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 463 | 34 | 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 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
Currently ranks #611 among boys.
2,977 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 463 births in a single year.
Kyro popularity over time - girls
13 total births recorded since 2022 (Kyro as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Kyro accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kyro by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (2,290 births, 77% of the file).
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).
Kyro decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,290 births
- Runner-up 673 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 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% |
318 of 2,977 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 10.7% of nationwide
- Florida 9.5% of nationwide
- Texas 8.7% of nationwide
- New York 6.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 4.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 37 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 10.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Kyro appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
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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
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 Kyro: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~23 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, 2002–2025 (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 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 August 2026.
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