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Kyree

#782 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Possibly sun

Kyree has been given to 9,121 babies in the U.S. since 1979. In 2025 it ranked #782 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2017, with 469 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 90% boys, 10% girls all-time.

Babies named Kyree, 2025

1 in 10,200

Kyree over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
020040060018801900192019401960198020002020

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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Kyree over time

In 2025, Kyree went to 4% girls and 96% boys.

19792025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Kyree: meaning, origin, and history

Possibly sun

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Kyree means

Kyree may mean “sun”.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

From a biblical reference Kyree comes from The name Kyria which is Greek in origin & its meaning is "noble lady" 2 John 1:1, 5 Strong's Bible concordance G2959 In the second epistle of John a mention is made of a reference 2 the character of the woman named Kyria. addressed as "Electa Kyria". Electa Kyria is interpreted variously as a respectful way of addressing the woman Kyria, or the title of a woman Electa or simply as a form of respect, the Elect Lady. Electa Kyria is described as a Christian woman in Syria whom John and all others who know the Truth, love. She is commended for her piety and warned against false teachers. 2nd source unknown: Meaning of the name Kyree Harsh ruler, of royalty and nobility. Can be traced back in Arabic languages/Persian origins. Another unknown source: Meaning: Derived from a female form of Cyrus, which is either derived from the Greek form of the Persian name Kûrush, which could be from khur, meaning "sun". Also could be from the Greek kyrios, meaning "lord".

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Origin, language, and formation

Kyree is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Cyrus and Kûrush.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 8,202 boys were recorded with the name Kyree between 1979 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 469 in 2017; its best national rank was #578 in 2017.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #597 in 2020 to #782 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #696 in 2015 to #782 in 2025.

In the United States, 919 girls were recorded with the name Kyree between 1989 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 55 in 2014; its best national rank was #3,058 in 2014.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #4,225 in 2020 to #8,127 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #3,812 in 2015 to #8,127 in 2025.

How common is Kyree?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 10,200
326 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 5,240
0.02% of boys
Rank, 2025
#782
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
7,050 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kyree 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 5005%

Put another way: gather 7,050 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kyree. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kyrees were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kyree was born before 2015 — so the typical Kyree is around 10 today.

Median birth year
2015
About 10 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
40.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
85.5%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
8,202
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2010s — 40.0% of all recorded uses (3,278).

Is Kyree 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
+16
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−185
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−86
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.90×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
69.5%
Peak was 2017 (469)
Years since peak
8
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
14.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#578
2017

Spellings of Kyree

Kyree is not the most common spelling — Kyle is, with 71.3% against Kyree's 1.2%.

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.

Where Kyree is used — boys

Across 2016–2025, Kyree was most concentrated in Alabama — about 1 in 1,250 boys, against 1 in 3,735 across all states with data. It was least common in Iowa (1 in 25,000).

480 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Alabama1 in 1,250
  2. 2Mississippi1 in 1,282
  3. 3Georgia1 in 1,587
  4. 4South Carolina1 in 1,667
  5. 5Louisiana1 in 1,754
  6. 6Tennessee1 in 2,041
  7. 7Maryland1 in 2,128
  8. 8North Carolina1 in 2,326

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.

Geographically, Kyree is somewhat regional — more concentrated than 71% of the names used widely enough to compare. See the most regional names

Where Kyree is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Kyree was most concentrated in Utah — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 327,162 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Utah1 in 100,000
  2. 2Michigan1 in —
  3. 3Texas1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Kyree has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Kyree around the world

Where Kyree 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.

  • England & Wales
    2007–2025
    #2,664
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2017–2024
    #2,328
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Kyree by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#782
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 185
Best rank ever
#578
2017
Peak year
2017
469 that year
First recorded
1979
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
8,202
Count in 2025
326

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,127
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,902
Best rank ever
#3,058
2014
Peak year
2014
55 that year
First recorded
1989
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
919
Count in 2025
13

Names similar to Kyree

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

KyronKyrenKyrieKyranKyrinKyroTyreeKyrellKyreKhyreeKyriKyrianKyreseKyrosCreeAndreeKyrusAmareeDupreeKyrisKyrieeKyrynKreeNyree

Names with a curve like Kyree

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Kyree, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

ZaidLangstonAbdielZekeYousefZainLennonKylanCanaanSantanaRayanNikolai

Sibling names for Kyree

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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