Kyan

Kyan was the #2,020 boys' name in the US in 2025 (74 babies), and #1,359 in England & Wales and #1,207 in Canada.

Kyan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Canada
Kyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020CanadaEngland & WalesUS
Kyan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandCanada
2025#2,020 (74)#1,359 (20)——#1,207 (20)
2024#1,938 (81)#1,053 (28)#727 (3)—#1,156 (20)
2023#1,909 (82)#965 (31)——#1,496 (13)
2022#2,325 (61)#925 (33)——#1,653 (11)
2021#1,799 (87)#907 (33)——#1,560 (12)
2020#1,423 (121)#627 (55)#711 (3)—#1,708 (10)
2019#1,420 (123)#674 (51)#609 (4)—#1,634 (11)
2018#1,530 (111)#596 (61)——#885 (26)
2017#1,341 (133)#600 (61)#532 (5)—#971 (23)
2016#1,203 (157)#576 (64)——#1,423 (13)
2015#1,205 (153)#629 (56)#686 (3)—#1,577 (11)
2014#1,296 (137)#550 (66)#490 (6)#398 (3)#1,032 (20)
2013#1,186 (151)#464 (83)#466 (6)—#1,210 (16)
2012#1,102 (169)#422 (94)#500 (5)—#837 (27)
2011#983 (199)#401 (99)#491 (5)—#1,076 (19)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2004 at #587.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.
  • In 2025, 6% of US babies named Kyan were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 23,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Kyan is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 31,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kyan by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,203CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #853GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,625FL
Kyan (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Quebec2025#5707
Ontario2024#1,5176

Kyan (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KyanCanadaBoys#1,20720
KyanEngland & WalesGirls—too few
KyanEngland & WalesBoys#1,35920
KyanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KyanScotlandBoys—too few
KyanUSGirls#14,9425
KyanUSBoys#2,02074