Meaning not yet researched.
Kyair: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 118 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,462 in 2023.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,462 in 2023; #1,497 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kyair in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,497 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2023, at #1,462.
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Kyair: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 118 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,462 in 2023 · most boys in one year: 124 (2024).
In 2025, 118 US boys were named Kyair, making it the 1,497th most common boys’ name of the year, down 33 places from #1,464 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 124 boys named Kyair in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,462, reached in 2023. The most boys given the name in a single year was 124, in 2024. For comparison, it was #4,820 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kyair in 25 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2000 with 6 babies. In all, 835 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 562 babies named Kyair.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 674 US boys were named Kyair; the busiest of those years was 2024, with 124. In 2025 that was about 1 in 14,475 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kyair ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #824 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Kyaire (2,598 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Keir, Kyier and Keyoir are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Keir (1,117), Kyier (162), Keyoir (84), Kyheir (71), Kyer (17), Kyior (17), Keoir (6), Kiyir (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kyair in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 39 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 5 | #824 | — |
| North Carolina | 10 | #848 | — |
| Tennessee | 6 | #993 | — |
| Indiana | 5 | #1,032 | — |
| Virginia | 6 | #1,036 | — |
| Michigan | 6 | #1,059 | — |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,188 | — |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,216 | — |
| Georgia | 6 | #1,303 | — |
| Florida | 7 | #1,559 | — |
| Texas | 8 | #2,009 | — |
| California | 7 | #2,107 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 118 | #1,497 |
| 2024 | — | — | 124 | #1,464 |
| 2023 | — | — | 124 | #1,462 |
| 2022 | — | — | 72 | #2,090 |
| 2021 | — | — | 65 | #2,185 |
| 2020 | — | — | 59 | #2,311 |
| 2019 | — | — | 39 | #3,081 |
| 2018 | — | — | 39 | #3,030 |
| 2017 | — | — | 16 | #5,683 |
| 2016 | — | — | 18 | #5,239 |
| 2015 | — | — | 20 | #4,820 |
| 2014 | — | — | 10 | #7,894 |
| 2013 | — | — | 18 | #5,088 |
| 2012 | — | — | 21 | #4,617 |
| 2011 | — | — | 12 | #6,839 |
| 2010 | — | — | 8 | #9,300 |
| 2009 | — | — | 10 | #8,047 |
| 2008 | — | — | 9 | #8,712 |
| 2007 | — | — | 9 | #8,626 |
| 2006 | — | — | 13 | #6,313 |
| 2005 | — | — | 6 | #10,892 |
| 2004 | — | — | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2003 | — | — | 8 | #8,290 |
| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #11,722 |
| 2000 | — | — | 6 | #9,799 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).