Kylor

#8,631 in 2025Boys' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kylor has been given to 505 babies in the U.S. since 1986. In 2025 it ranked #8,631 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2010, with 21 recorded.

Babies named Kylor, 2025

1 in 368,000

Kylor over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Kylor?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 368,000
9 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 190,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#8,631
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
255,323 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kylor sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 255,323 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kylor. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kylors were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kylor was born before 2008 — so the typical Kylor is around 17 today.

Median birth year
2008
About 17 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
31.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
70.2%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
500
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Choose a decade

2010s — 31.2% of all recorded uses (156).

Is Kylor rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+857
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,485
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−1,729
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.75×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
42.9%
Peak was 2010 (21)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
28.2% average annual change
Best rank ever
#3,775
1986

Spellings of Kylor

Kylor is not the most common spelling — Tyler is, with 43.3% against Kylor's 0.04%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Kylor around the world

Where Kylor ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    2008–2008
    #726
    in 2008

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Kylor by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#8,631
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,485
Best rank ever
#3,775
1986
Peak year
2010
21 that year
First recorded
1986
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
500
Count in 2025
9

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#18,872
2009
Peak year
2009
5 that year
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2009
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Kylor

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Kylor

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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