Kairos
#10,107 for girls in 2025, 9 births · #1,347 for boys in 2025, 140 births
Given to boys 95.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 140 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 739since 2008
Kairos over time
Rank among boys' names. Kairos has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,107 | 9 | #1,347 | 140 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 | #1,608 | 106 |
| 2023 | #12,197 | 7 | #1,986 | 77 |
| 2022 | — | #2,022 | 75 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,652 | 48 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,190 | 63 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,259 | 35 | |
| 2018 | #11,427 | 8 | #2,943 | 40 |
| 2017 | — | #3,678 | 29 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,789 | 15 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,775 | 28 | |
| 2014 | — | #4,138 | 24 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,404 | 16 | |
| 2012 | — | #5,482 | 16 | |
| 2011 | — | #9,600 | 7 | |
| 2010 | — | #12,231 | 5 | |
| 2009 | — | #8,310 | 9 | |
| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kairos! It came in at #11,037, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2010–2011, when fewer than 8 boys a year got the name.
See more about Kairos
- 261 spots since 2024 (#1,608 → #1,347)
- 843 spots since 2020 (#2,190 → #1,347)
- 2,428 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #1,347)
- Debuted 2008
- Peaked 2025 at #1,347 (140 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,201 boys born in 2025 were named Kairos (0.01%)
- 68.9% of all boys named Kairos (509) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | #8,310 (2009) | #9,674 |
| 2010s | 215 | #2,943 (2018) | #5,630 |
| 2020s | 509 | #1,347 (2025) | #1,968 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kairos in 2008
Top boys' names in 2008
More about 2008
boys
2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 340,025 of them was named Kairos, which outranked 24.5% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #9,871Zymeer7
- #9,871Zymier7
- #9,871Zymiere7
- #11,037Kairos6
- #11,037Aadam6
- #11,037Aariv6
- #11,037Aaroosh6
- #12,553Aadith5
- #12,553Aahron5
- #12,553Aakarsh5
Tied with 1,515 names at #11,037; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.