Total births
4,561
Boys' name · since 1959
Kyron
4,561 babies named Kyron in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1787
- among boys today
- 4,561
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
4,561 babies have been named Kyron since 1959, making it today's #1787 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyron has been recorded 4,561 times among boys since 1959, currently ranked #1787 nationally and more common than 87% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 2025.
- #1787 among boys today
- 4,561 born since 1959
- 2010s peak decade
- 87% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kyron is currently the #1787 boys' name in America, more common than 87% of boys - 4,561 born since 1959, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1787
- among boys today
- 4,561
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
Kyron vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1787
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 87% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
35% of everyone ever named Kyron was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
261 babies were named Kyron in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Kyron compares
4,561 Top 13% higher than 87% 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
Kyron's all-time total is 12x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kyron | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,561 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 261 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kyron's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kyron's full recorded timeline at 1997, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 261 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kyron at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#1,787
Active since
1959
Kyron popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 261
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Kyron by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kyron's strongest decade.
1,584 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Kyron births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 14
1960s
14 births
- 1970s 167
1970s
167 births
- 1980s 244
1980s
244 births
- 1990s
1990s
768 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,235 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,584 births
- 2020s 544
2020s
544 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 1,584 births (35% of all-time use).
How Kyron 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 Kyron's total volume
Kyron vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Kyron by state
Where Kyron concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 499 | 10.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 409 | 9.0% |
| #3 | California | | 168 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 141 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 138 | 3.0% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 133 | 2.9% |
| #7 | New York | | 119 | 2.6% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 105 | 2.3% |
Louisiana share of Kyron's total US births 10.9%
Even split
499 of 4,561 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Kyron appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kyron? ▼
Kyron has been given to 4,561 babies in the U.S. since 1959, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #1787 as of the latest data. 261 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
When was Kyron most popular? ▼
Kyron was most popular in the 2010s decade with 1,584 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Kyron most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kyron are Louisiana (499 births), Texas (409 births), California (168 births).
How long has the name Kyron been used? ▼
Records for Kyron go back to 1959, giving 67 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kyron? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyrie, Kyree, Kyren, Kyran, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kyron's data
- Kyron's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (1,584 total births) through the 2020s (544) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Kyrons (499 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana 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 Kyron
Nearby Names Like Kyron
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyron
Kyrie Boy
#235 18,612 births
Kyree Boy
#799 8,202 births
Kyren Boy
#807 3,996 births
Kyran Boy
#1974 3,149 births
Kyro Boy
#643 2,977 births
Compare Kyron side by side: Kyron vs Kyrie Kyron vs Kyree Kyron vs Kyren
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Humberto #1784
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Jahaziel #1790
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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, 1959–2025 (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. "Kyron: #1787 Boys' Name - 4,561 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kyron. 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 Kyron 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.