Mostly boys · peaked in 2021
Kyrie name popularity since 1925
22,910 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Kyrie (18.8% girls, 81.2% boys). Half of them were born in 2019 or earlier, so the typical Kyrie is about 7 years old in 2026. Kyrie peaked in 2021 as the #224 name for boys, and it ranked #244 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 22,910
- Named Kyrie, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #244
- for boys in 2025 (1,416 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 81.2% boys
- 4,298 girls · 18,612 boys
- Most popular in
- Florida
- 2.24× its national share
Peak year is the year Kyrie made up the largest share of US boys, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Kyrie births per year, 1925–2025
The biggest year by count was 2017. Measured as a share of all babies, Kyrie peaked in 2021.
- Fastest rise: Between 2011 and 2016, Kyrie became 9.1× more common, from 1 in 13,700 baby boys to 1 in 1,500.
Shaded on the chart. This compares Kyrie's share of all US boys five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Kyrie.
Decade by decade
Babies named Kyrie in each decade, and its rank among boys' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1960s | 7 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1970s | 49 | 0 | Under 5 |
| 1980s | 489 | 18 | Under 5 |
| 1990s | 620 | 162 | #4,679 |
| 2000s | 863 | 219 | #4,750 |
| 2010s | 1,663 | 8,793 | #333 |
| 2020–25 | 607 | 9,420 | #244 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 boys that year, so they can go past 1,000. "Under 5" means fewer than 5 boys got the name.
Generation fingerprint
85.6% of babies named Kyrie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Alpha years (2013–2025). The full split by generation:
Where Kyrie is most popular
The index compares Kyrie's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Kyrie.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 2.24× | 1,613 |
| Georgia | 2.20× | 1,212 |
| South Carolina | 1.96× | 546 |
| North Carolina | 1.68× | 948 |
| Mississippi | 1.62× | 391 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Kyrie and were given to at least 1,000 boys from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Boys | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Kyrie (this page) | 18,612 | 2021 |
| Kyree | 8,202 | 2020 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Kyrie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Kyrie.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Kyrie (2021).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data