Kyan
- #14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- #2,020 for boys in 2025, 74 births
- Given to boys 95.7% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2004 · 379 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 3,786since 1977
Kyan over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Kyan has never cracked the top 500 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #2,020 | 74 |
| 2024 | — | #1,938 | 81 | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 | #1,909 | 82 |
| 2022 | — | #2,325 | 61 | |
| 2021 | #13,464 | 6 | #1,799 | 87 |
| 2020 | — | #1,423 | 121 | |
| 2019 | #13,799 | 6 | #1,420 | 123 |
| 2018 | #12,464 | 7 | #1,530 | 111 |
| 2017 | — | #1,341 | 133 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,203 | 157 | |
| 2015 | #14,482 | 6 | #1,205 | 153 |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | #1,296 | 137 |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | #1,186 | 151 |
| 2012 | #12,199 | 8 | #1,102 | 169 |
| 2011 | #12,153 | 8 | #983 | 199 |
| 2010 | — | #1,023 | 189 | |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 | #1,099 | 168 |
| 2008 | #10,807 | 10 | #960 | 209 |
| 2007 | #8,520 | 14 | #1,038 | 181 |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 | #901 | 216 |
| 2005 | #10,128 | 10 | #701 | 293 |
| 2004 | #5,062 | 25 | #587 | 379 |
| 2003 | — | #1,497 | 86 | |
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | #2,882 | 32 |
| 2001 | #12,056 | 7 | #3,321 | 26 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | #3,922 | 20 |
| 1999 | — | #3,480 | 22 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,314 | 9 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,601 | 19 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,878 | 12 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,791 | 12 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,372 | 8 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,360 | 10 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,128 | 8 | |
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| 1990 | — | #7,178 | 6 | |
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
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| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | #6,523 | 5 | |
| 1984 | #10,422 | 5 | — | |
| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
| 1982 | — | #5,619 | 6 | |
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
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| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1977
The first year at least five boys were named Kyan! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1977–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kyan is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Georgia#853 · 1 in 5,022
- Ohio#1,267 · 1 in 10,507
- Florida#1,625 · 1 in 15,922
- California#2,203 · 1 in 29,246
Best ever in a state: #169 in Hawaii, 2004.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #853 | 10 | 1 in 5,022 |
| Ohio | #1,267 | 5 | 1 in 10,507 |
| Florida | #1,625 | 6 | 1 in 15,922 |
| California | #2,203 | 6 | 1 in 29,246 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kyan
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 597 spots since 2020 (#1,423 → #2,020)
- Biggest jump: 910 spots in 2004
- Biggest drop: 200 spots in 2006
Rise & fade · boys
27 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1977
- Peaked 2004 at #587 (379 births)
- Births halved by 2007, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 5 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 5 yrs · run 2004–2006
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,237
- Highest: 1 in 5,237 boys born in 2004 were named Kyan (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 23,082 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 42.5% of all boys named Kyan (1,610) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #5,845 (1977) | #5,845 |
| 1980s | 37 | #5,619 (1982) | #6,480 |
| 1990s | 106 | #3,480 (1999) | #5,345 |
| 2000s | 1,610 | #587 (2004) | #1,691 |
| 2010s | 1,522 | #983 (2011) | #1,229 |
| 2020s | 506 | #1,423 (2020) | #1,902 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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