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.

Kyra

#713 most common girls' name of all time · #1,297 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1919–2025

Rank among girls
#713
Rank overall
#1,297 of 105,966
First appeared
1919
Years on the list
89 of 146
All-time
38,308
Since 2016
4,548
Peak year
2005 #179
Best rank
#179 2005
Girls Boys peak 1,918/yr
192019401960198020002020

Kyra first appears in 1919. 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 329 329 #829
2024 391 391 #721
2023 414 414 #698
2022 451 451 #657
2021 447 447 #664
2020 418 418 #678
2019 517 517 #590
2018 497 497 #609
2017 506 506 #592
2016 578 578 #539
2015 654 654 #490
2014 649 649 #485
2013 769 769 #399
2012 770 770 #406
2011 817 817 #388
2010 929 929 #347
2009 1,202 1,202 #272
2008 1,443 1,443 #238
2007 1,759 1,759 #189
2006 1,799 1,799 #195
2005 1,912 6 1,918 #179
2004 1,543 1,543 #220
2003 1,459 1,459 #223
2002 1,388 1,388 #226
2001 1,535 1,535 #207
2000 1,596 7 1,603 #202
1999 1,470 1,470 #211
1998 1,565 1,565 #199
1997 1,445 1,445 #203
1996 1,083 5 1,088 #264
1995 675 675 #393
1994 618 618 #405
1993 647 647 #392
1992 574 5 579 #439
1991 458 458 #510
1990 407 407 #570
1989 373 373 #586
1988 382 382 #559
1987 243 243 #745
1986 207 207 #812
1985 173 173 #915
1984 192 192 #820
1983 210 210 #764
1982 204 204 #793
1981 150 150 #978
1980 119 119 #1,144
1979 134 134 #1,040
1978 137 137 #996
1977 111 111 #1,143
1976 148 148 #894
1975 115 115 #1,039
1974 108 108 #1,086
1973 118 118 #1,004
1972 117 117 #1,010
1971 115 115 #1,053
1970 135 135 #943
1969 134 134 #918
1968 94 94 #1,105
1967 91 91 #1,095
1966 57 57 #1,467
1965 57 57 #1,474
1964 61 61 #1,454
1963 65 65 #1,381
1962 50 50 #1,604
1961 54 54 #1,545
1960 52 52 #1,555
1959 45 45 #1,636
1958 28 28 #2,143
1957 38 38 #1,772
1956 39 39 #1,707
1955 34 34 #1,827
1954 19 19 #2,561
1953 12 12 #3,395
1952 13 13 #3,138
1951 15 15 #2,769
1950 8 8 #4,149
1949 15 15 #2,688
1948 7 7 #4,442
1947 18 18 #2,422
1946 8 8 #3,878
1945 6 6 #4,316
1944 6 6 #4,362
1943 12 12 #2,814
1942 5 5 #5,045
1941 7 7 #3,821
1940 8 8 #3,425
1939 8 8 #3,373
1938 9 9 #3,132
1919 5 5 #5,443