Kyrie
Every Kyrie since 1969 — 22,910 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kyrie
Kyrie is moderately common for boys in the United States, ranked #244 in 2025 with 1,416 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1969, 22,910 American babies have been named Kyrie — about 81% boys and 19% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2017, when 1,956 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kyrie stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kyrie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 73 | #2,449 | 1,416 | #244 |
| 2024 | 82 | #2,277 | 1,533 | #235 |
| 2023 | 96 | #2,041 | 1,479 | #237 |
| 2022 | 99 | #1,984 | 1,596 | #227 |
| 2021 | 126 | #1,660 | 1,722 | #224 |
| 2020 | 131 | #1,598 | 1,674 | #224 |
| 2019 | 143 | #1,520 | 1,626 | #231 |
| 2018 | 155 | #1,433 | 1,691 | #222 |
| 2017 | 176 | #1,326 | 1,780 | #215 |
| 2016 | 198 | #1,232 | 1,264 | #285 |
| 2015 | 180 | #1,321 | 1,034 | #333 |
| 2014 | 167 | #1,386 | 558 | #506 |
| 2013 | 189 | #1,262 | 431 | #589 |
| 2012 | 143 | #1,545 | 243 | #873 |
| 2011 | 173 | #1,341 | 139 | #1,246 |
| 2010 | 139 | #1,579 | 27 | #3,863 |
| 2009 | 137 | #1,637 | 32 | #3,443 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1,695 | 22 | #4,481 |
| 2007 | 144 | #1,575 | 24 | #4,195 |
| 2006 | 94 | #2,092 | 24 | #4,056 |
| 2005 | 78 | #2,304 | 18 | #4,750 |
| 2004 | 70 | #2,436 | 25 | #3,706 |
| 2003 | 71 | #2,358 | 19 | #4,357 |
| 2002 | 54 | #2,805 | 22 | #3,865 |
| 2001 | 36 | #3,669 | 24 | #3,578 |
| 2000 | 47 | #2,999 | 9 | #7,161 |
| 1995 | 65 | #2,090 | 13 | #4,679 |
| 1990 | 83 | #1,763 | 11 | #4,862 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,572 | — | — |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,692 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,806 | — | — |
| 1970 | 7 | #6,686 | — | — |
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Famous people named Kyrie
- Kyrie Irving Basketball player · b. 1992
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kyrie in 2025?
Kyrie ranked #244 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 1,416 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kyrie?
22,910 babies have been named Kyrie in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kyrie most popular?
Kyrie peaked in 2017, when 1,956 newborns received the name.
Is Kyrie a boy or girl name?
Kyrie is used for both: about 19% of babies named Kyrie have been girls and 81% boys.
Is the name Kyrie rising or falling?
Kyrie is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Kyrie?
Well-known people named Kyrie include Kyrie Irving (basketball player).