Kyren
How to say it: KY-run · /ˈkaɪrən/
Modern invented name; possibly a variant of Kieran (Irish 'little dark one') or a standalone coinage.
Kyren was the 368th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 504 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 38% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #318 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #368 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 504 |
| Share of births | 1 in 3,704 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +38% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #318 |
| In France, 2025 | #631 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Born in recent years, Kyren has risen quickly. At its peak in the 2020s, it looks set to climb further.
What goes with it
Sharp yet soft, mixing crisp consonants with smooth sounds and a creative edge. Kyler fits alongside in style.
Nicknames
- Kyr
Honouring a Kyren in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Kyren is about 1 in 155.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #631 for boys in 2025.
Ireland: #365.
Famous people named Kyren
- Kyren Wilson (born 1991)English snooker player
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