Boy · #9,692 in 2026

Kyen

Name: Popularity of the name Kyen in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kyen, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,692

Peak Rank

#5,525 (2006)

Total Babies

112

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2004

First Year

2017

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#5525

Peak Rank

112

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kyen

The earliest SSA record of Kyen as a baby boy name dates back to 2004, when 7 babies received it. 2006 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Kyen — #5,525 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Kyen on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Kyen last appeared in the published SSA data in 2017, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 112 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Kyen

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kyen is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kyen

What does the name Kyen mean?

Kyen is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2004. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kyen in 2026?

In 2026, Kyen ranks #9,692 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Kyen most popular?

Kyen reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #5,525 that year with 15 babies given the name.

Is Kyen a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kyen is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kyen?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyen include Constantin, Juvencio, Benjimin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kyen

Kyen is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2004 and has accumulated 112 births in the dataset. Kyen's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #5,525. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyen's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.