How Many People Are Named Kyran?
An estimated 3,164 people in the United States have the first name Kyran. It is predominantly male (95.9%). The average bearer is 17 years old, and Kyran peaked in popularity in 2012 with 195 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kyran as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kyran paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Kyran is overwhelmingly male, 133 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Kyran is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,164
About 1 in 108,329 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
95.9% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2012
195 births
Total Registered
3,214
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kyran
Kyran is predominantly male (95.9%), though 133 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Kyran as a male name
Ranked #1,972 in 2024
79 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (189 births)
Kyran as a female name
Ranked #17,012 in 2018
5 female births in 2018
Peak: 2005 (13 births)
Kyran: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kyran span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,388 babies were registered. While Kyran is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Kyran by Decade
How has Kyran tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kyran by State
Birth registrations for Kyran span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Louisiana. The lowest are in Arizona, Maryland, Mississippi. On average, about 51 Kyrans were registered per state.
Kyran + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kyran as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kyran
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kyran: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kyran?
We estimate approximately 3,164 people named Kyran are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 108,329 Americans share this first name.
Is Kyran a common name?
Kyran is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,214 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kyran most popular?
Kyran reached peak popularity in 2012, when 195 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kyran is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kyran a male name?
Kyran is predominantly male. 95.9% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kyran Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kyran Smith, Kyran Johnson, Kyran Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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