Boy · #1,902 in 2026

Kyron

Kyron is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Kyron Brown, American football player Kyron Cartwright, American professional basketball player Kyron Drones, American football player Kyron Duke, Welsh powerlifter Kyron Farrell, English footballer Kyron Gordon, English footballer Kyron Hayden, Australian rules footballer Kyron Horman, American missing person Kyron Hudson,…

  • English
  • African American
Current Rank
#1,902
Peak Rank
#820 (2010)
Total Babies
5K
5-Yr Trend
-23%
1959
First Year
2026
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#820
Peak Rank
5K
Total Count
59
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kyron

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

Kyron is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Kyron Brown, American football player Kyron Cartwright, American professional basketball player Kyron Drones, American football player Kyron Duke, Welsh powerlifter Kyron Farrell, English footballer Kyron Gordon, English footballer Kyron Hayden, Australian rules footballer Kyron Horman, American missing person Kyron Hudson,…

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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)

  • English
  • African American

The Story of Kyron

Kyron first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1959, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2010: 261 births, good for #820 nationwide. About 34% of every Kyron on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kyron ranks #1,902 for baby boys with 85 births, falling sharply (-23%). All told, over 5K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1950s to the 2020s.

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Variants & Related Forms of Kyron

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

Names that sound like Kyron

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kyron

What does the name Kyron mean?
Kyron is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:Kyron Brown, American football player Kyron Cartwright, American professional basketball player Kyron Drones, American football player Kyron Duke, Welsh powerlifter Kyron Farrell, English footballer Kyron Gordon, English footballer Kyron Hayden, Australian rules footballer Kyron Horman, American missing person Kyron Hudson,…
What is the origin of the name Kyron?
Kyron has roots in the following cultural and linguistic traditions: English, African American.
How popular is Kyron in 2026?
In 2026, Kyron ranks #1,902 among boys' names in the U.S., with 85 babies given the name that year.
When was Kyron most popular?
Kyron reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #820 that year with 261 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Kyron most popular?
Kyron has historically been most popular in Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kyron.
Is Kyron a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kyron is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Kyron?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kyron include Mccoy, Champ, Jobe. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.
What are nicknames or variants of Kyron?
Common variants and related forms of Kyron include Kieran. These cover foreign-language equivalents, alternate spellings, and short forms.

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About the name Kyron

Kyron is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Kyron's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #820. Use the chart and map above to compare Kyron'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.