Boy · #604 in 2026

Kyro

Kyro is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

  • English
Current Rank
#604
Peak Rank
#604 (2026)
Total Babies
3K
5-Yr Trend
+91%
2022
First Year
2023
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#11156
Peak Rank
13
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kyro

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Kyro is a name with a single cultural origin: English.

Origin data from Behind the Name .

Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English

The Story of Kyro

Kyro first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2026: 482 births, good for #604 nationwide. About 80% of every Kyro on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kyro ranks #604 for baby boys with 482 births, rising sharply (+91% over the past five years). All told, over 3K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Variants & Related Forms of Kyro

Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kyro. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Names that sound like Kyro

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kyro 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 Kyro

What does the name Kyro mean?
Kyro is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
What is the origin of the name Kyro?
Kyro has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English.
How popular is Kyro in 2026?
In 2026, Kyro ranks #604 among boys' names in the U.S., with 482 babies given the name that year.
When was Kyro most popular?
Kyro reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #604 that year with 482 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kyro most popular?
Kyro has historically been most popular in Hawaii, New Mexico, Kansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kyro.
Is Kyro a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kyro is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Kyro?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyro include Ashby, Greggory, Reign. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Kyro?
Common variants and related forms of Kyro include Cairo, Kairo. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

About the name Kyro

Kyro is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Kyro's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #604. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyro'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.