Kyser
Every Kyser since 1991 — 422 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kyser
Kyser is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,130 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1991, 422 American babies have been named Kyser. Its peak came in 2019, when 36 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 Kyser stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kyser year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #5,130 |
| 2024 | 20 | #4,983 |
| 2023 | 21 | #4,828 |
| 2022 | 21 | #4,795 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,882 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,695 |
| 2019 | 36 | #3,231 |
| 2018 | 35 | #3,276 |
| 2017 | 29 | #3,731 |
| 2016 | 31 | #3,571 |
| 2015 | 21 | #4,637 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,339 |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,486 |
| 2010 | 13 | #6,575 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | 12 | #7,012 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,629 |
| 2006 | 8 | #9,225 |
| 2005 | 6 | #10,901 |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 6 | #10,317 |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,392 |
| 2001 | 6 | #10,011 |
| 2000 | 5 | #11,426 |
| 1995 | 6 | #8,417 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kyser in 2025?
Kyser ranked #5,130 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kyser?
422 babies have been named Kyser in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kyser most popular?
Kyser peaked in 2019, when 36 newborns received the name.
Is Kyser a boy or girl name?
Kyser is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kyser rising or falling?
Kyser is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.