Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Kye*

#1,573 most common boys' name of all time · #3,806 across all names · 94% male / 6% female · used 1956–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among boys
#1,573
Rank overall
#3,806 of 105,966
First appeared
1956
Years on the list
67 of 146
All-time
5,904
Since 2016
2,737
Peak year
2016 #694
Best rank
#694 2016
Girls Boys peak 369/yr
1960198020002020

Kye first appears in 1956. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 6 136 142 #1,367
2024 5 171 176 #1,198
2023 10 240 250 #942
2022 11 277 288 #869
2021 8 260 268 #888
2020 14 284 298 #816
2019 8 288 296 #797
2018 8 310 318 #760
2017 22 310 332 #759
2016 13 356 369 #694
2015 10 211 221 #978
2014 19 173 192 #1,105
2013 10 148 158 #1,214
2012 9 154 163 #1,181
2011 8 157 165 #1,149
2010 148 148 #1,207
2009 7 150 157 #1,206
2008 17 122 139 #1,393
2007 8 123 131 #1,363
2006 14 108 122 #1,442
2005 16 127 143 #1,251
2004 11 94 105 #1,464
2003 12 105 117 #1,321
2002 5 109 114 #1,254
2001 13 71 84 #1,654
2000 74 74 #1,591
1999 10 51 61 #1,914
1998 12 41 53 #2,212
1997 11 46 57 #1,980
1996 5 35 40 #2,313
1995 45 45 #1,901
1994 8 42 50 #1,995
1993 43 43 #1,925
1992 8 42 50 #1,937
1991 44 44 #1,814
1990 12 34 46 #2,149
1989 35 35 #2,051
1988 33 33 #1,968
1987 7 35 42 #1,849
1986 26 26 #2,198
1985 27 27 #2,098
1984 19 19 #2,578
1983 23 23 #2,253
1982 13 13 #3,385
1981 16 16 #2,846
1980 15 15 #3,036
1979 11 11 #3,714
1978 11 11 #3,520
1977 5 12 17 #3,312
1976 11 11 #3,393
1975 10 10 #3,572
1974 17 17 #2,434
1973 9 9 #3,597
1972 9 9 #3,544
1971 7 7 #4,232
1970 12 12 #2,869
1969 6 6 #4,276
1968 8 8 #3,312
1966 5 5 #4,393
1964 5 5 #4,486
1963 8 8 #3,291
1962 9 9 #3,021
1961 7 7 #3,614
1960 5 6 11 #3,980
1959 7 7 #3,587
1958 7 7 #3,542
1956 9 9 #2,967