Kyra
#827 for girls in 2025, 329 births · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #10,151
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2005 · 1,912 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 38,285since 1919
Kyra over time
Rank among girls' names. Kyra has never cracked the top 100 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 | #827 | 329 | — | |
| 2024 | #720 | 391 | — | |
| 2023 | #698 | 414 | — | |
| 2022 | #657 | 451 | — | |
| 2021 | #664 | 447 | — | |
| 2020 | #678 | 418 | — | |
| 2019 | #590 | 517 | — | |
| 2018 | #609 | 497 | — | |
| 2017 | #592 | 506 | — | |
| 2016 | #538 | 578 | — | |
| 2015 | #490 | 654 | — | |
| 2014 | #485 | 649 | — | |
| 2013 | #399 | 769 | — | |
| 2012 | #406 | 770 | — | |
| 2011 | #388 | 817 | — | |
| 2010 | #347 | 929 | — | |
| 2009 | #272 | 1,202 | — | |
| 2008 | #238 | 1,443 | — | |
| 2007 | #189 | 1,759 | — | |
| 2006 | #195 | 1,799 | — | |
| 2005 | #179 | 1,912 | #10,151 | 6 |
| 2004 | #220 | 1,543 | — | |
| 2003 | #223 | 1,459 | — | |
| 2002 | #226 | 1,388 | — | |
| 2001 | #207 | 1,535 | — | |
| 2000 | #201 | 1,596 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #210 | 1,470 | — | |
| 1998 | #198 | 1,565 | — | |
| 1997 | #203 | 1,445 | — | |
| 1996 | #263 | 1,083 | #9,015 | 5 |
| 1995 | #393 | 675 | — | |
| 1994 | #405 | 618 | — | |
| 1993 | #392 | 647 | — | |
| 1992 | #438 | 574 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #510 | 458 | — | |
| 1990 | #570 | 407 | — | |
| 1989 | #586 | 373 | — | |
| 1988 | #559 | 382 | — | |
| 1987 | #744 | 243 | — | |
| 1986 | #809 | 207 | — | |
| 1985 | #913 | 173 | — | |
| 1984 | #819 | 192 | — | |
| 1983 | #764 | 210 | — | |
| 1982 | #791 | 204 | — | |
| 1981 | #976 | 150 | — | |
| 1980 | #1,141 | 119 | — | |
| 1979 | #1,036 | 134 | — | |
| 1978 | #995 | 137 | — | |
| 1977 | #1,141 | 111 | — | |
| 1976 | #891 | 148 | — | |
| 1975 | #1,038 | 115 | — | |
| 1974 | #1,082 | 108 | — | |
| 1973 | #1,001 | 118 | — | |
| 1972 | #1,006 | 117 | — | |
| 1971 | #1,047 | 115 | — | |
| 1970 | #940 | 135 | — | |
| 1969 | #918 | 134 | — | |
| 1968 | #1,099 | 94 | — | |
| 1967 | #1,093 | 91 | — | |
| 1966 | #1,463 | 57 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,463 | 57 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,443 | 61 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,372 | 65 | — | |
| 1962 | #1,598 | 50 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,533 | 54 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,542 | 52 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,617 | 45 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,117 | 28 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,754 | 38 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,693 | 39 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,803 | 34 | — | |
| 1954 | #2,519 | 19 | — | |
| 1953 | #3,269 | 12 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,040 | 13 | — | |
| 1951 | #2,694 | 15 | — | |
| 1950 | #3,962 | 8 | — | |
| 1949 | #2,620 | 15 | — | |
| 1948 | #4,205 | 7 | — | |
| 1947 | #2,354 | 18 | — | |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 | — | |
| 1945 | #4,025 | 6 | — | |
| 1944 | #4,054 | 6 | — | |
| 1943 | #2,695 | 12 | — | |
| 1942 | #4,622 | 5 | — | |
| 1941 | #3,559 | 7 | — | |
| 1940 | #3,208 | 8 | — | |
| 1939 | #3,145 | 8 | — | |
| 1938 | #2,940 | 9 | — | |
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| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kyra! It came in at #4,814, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1919–1937, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kyra
- 107 spots since 2024 (#720 → #827)
- 149 spots since 2020 (#678 → #827)
- 337 spots since 2015 (#490 → #827)
- Biggest jump: 185 spots in 1982 (#976 → #791)
- Biggest drop: 250 spots in 1977 (#891 → #1,141)
- Debuted 1919
- Peaked 2005 at #179 (1,912 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 49 yrs · run 1981–2025
- Highest: 1 in 966 girls born in 2005 were named Kyra (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 4,885 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
- 40.8% of all girls named Kyra (15,636) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,814 (1919) | #4,814 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 17 | #2,940 (1938) | #3,043 |
| 1940s | 92 | #2,354 (1947) | #3,501 |
| 1950s | 251 | #1,617 (1959) | #2,447 |
| 1960s | 715 | #918 (1969) | #1,352 |
| 1970s | 1,238 | #891 (1976) | #1,018 |
| 1980s | 2,253 | #559 (1988) | #810 |
| 1990s | 8,942 | #198 (1998) | #358 |
| 2000s | 15,636 | #179 (2005) | #215 |
| 2010s | 6,686 | #347 (2010) | #484 |
| 2020s | 2,450 | #657 (2022) | #707 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kyra in 1992
Top girls' names in 1992
Top boys' names in 1992
More about 1992
girls
1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 3,212 of them was named Kyra, which outranked 97.2% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 399,482 of them was named Kyra, which outranked 14.1% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,385 names at #8,435; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.