Kyren
Kyren was the #582 boys' name in the US in 2025 (504 babies), and #1,197 in England & Wales and #818 in Canada.
Kyren as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #582 (504) | #1,197 (24) | #400 (8) | #395 (3) | #348 (11) | #818 (32) |
| 2024 | #806 (313) | #1,402 (19) | #535 (5) | #404 (3) | — | #1,507 (14) |
| 2023 | #937 (241) | #1,461 (17) | — | — | #584 (5) | #1,342 (15) |
| 2022 | #1,322 (142) | #1,268 (21) | #703 (3) | — | #509 (6) | #1,759 (10) |
| 2021 | #1,090 (193) | #1,023 (28) | #477 (6) | — | — | #1,898 (9) |
| 2020 | #1,203 (157) | #993 (28) | — | — | #637 (4) | #2,197 (7) |
| 2019 | #1,186 (162) | #1,253 (20) | — | — | #402 (9) | #1,998 (8) |
| 2018 | #1,151 (167) | #958 (30) | #472 (6) | — | #401 (9) | #1,836 (9) |
| 2017 | #1,095 (178) | #1,339 (19) | — | — | — | #1,852 (9) |
| 2016 | #1,087 (181) | #1,627 (15) | — | — | — | #1,683 (10) |
| 2015 | #1,190 (155) | #1,673 (14) | — | — | — | #2,387 (6) |
| 2014 | #1,213 (151) | #1,630 (14) | — | — | — | #1,778 (9) |
| 2013 | #1,285 (135) | #1,796 (12) | — | — | — | #2,305 (6) |
| 2012 | #1,280 (137) | #1,669 (14) | — | — | — | #1,971 (8) |
| 2011 | #1,126 (161) | #1,342 (18) | — | — | — | #1,944 (8) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2025 at #582.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1990.
How common is it?
about 1 in 3,400 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,400 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 11,000 | rare |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,500 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,200 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 5,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Kyren is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 1,800 to 1 in 4,900.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #1,355 | 7 |
Kyren (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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyren | Canada | Boys | #818 | 32 |
| Kyren | England & Wales | Boys | #1,197 | 24 |
| Kyren | Ireland | Boys | #348 | 11 |
| Kyren | Northern Ireland | Boys | #395 | 3 |
| Kyren | Scotland | Boys | #400 | 8 |
| Kyren | US | Girls | — | too few |
| Kyren | US | Boys | #582 | 504 |