Boy · #9,821 in 2026

Kyeon

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

Current Rank

#9,821

Peak Rank

#8,862 (2012)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2000

First Year

2022

Last Year

2012

Peak Year

#8862

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kyeon

The earliest SSA record of Kyeon as a baby boy name dates back to 2000, when 7 babies received it. 2012 was its biggest year on record, with 8 newborns named Kyeon — #8,862 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 39% of all recorded Kyeons. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2022 (7 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 33 Kyeons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kyeon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kyeon 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 Kyeon

What does the name Kyeon mean?

Kyeon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2000. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kyeon in 2026?

In 2026, Kyeon ranks #9,821 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Kyeon most popular?

Kyeon reached its peak popularity in 2012, ranking #8,862 that year with 8 babies given the name.

Is Kyeon a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kyeon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyeon include Tamas, Vanness, Kornelius. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kyeon

Kyeon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 33 births in the dataset. Kyeon's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #8,862. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyeon'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.