Girls' name · since 1987

Kyrra

Kyrra has 224 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#18,670 of 72,339
all-time among girls
224
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade

224 girls have been named Kyrra since 1987, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kyrra has 224 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2023.

  • #18,670 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 224 born since 1987
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyrra ranks #18,670 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 224 born since 1987, peaking in the 2000s.

#18,670 of 72,339
all-time among girls
224
born since 1987
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kyrra's 224 recorded births place it above 74.16% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kyrra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kyrra splits its recorded history at 2003: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1987 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2008 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kyrra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2008)
15
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
05101520 19871993199720022006201020142023 6

Kyrra by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (89 births, 40% of the file).

2000s was Kyrra's strongest decade.

89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Kyrra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 89 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kyrra?
Since 1987, Social Security records show 224 babies named Kyrra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #18,670 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 15 births.
Where does Kyrra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kyrra ranks #18,670 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kyrra most popular?
Kyrra was most popular in the 2000s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Kyrra been used?
Records for Kyrra go back to 1987, giving 37 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Kyrra?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kyra, Kyrie, Kyrah, Kyrsten, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kyrra's data

  • Kyrra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kyrra

Nearby Names Like Kyrra

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kyrra

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kyrra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1987–2023 (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 Kyrra 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.