Kyson
- #471 for boys in 2025, 648 births
- Peak · boys
- 2023 · 758 births
- Debut · boys
- 9 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 9,961since 1985
Kyson over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Kyson has never cracked the top 400 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 | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #471 | 648 |
| 2024 | #464 | 667 |
| 2023 | #417 | 758 |
| 2022 | #482 | 644 |
| 2021 | #469 | 634 |
| 2020 | #461 | 644 |
| 2019 | #443 | 689 |
| 2018 | #466 | 622 |
| 2017 | #433 | 713 |
| 2016 | #528 | 559 |
| 2015 | #531 | 536 |
| 2014 | #636 | 413 |
| 2013 | #702 | 338 |
| 2012 | #709 | 335 |
| 2011 | #744 | 305 |
| 2010 | #827 | 259 |
| 2009 | #905 | 228 |
| 2008 | #943 | 215 |
| 2007 | #1,092 | 167 |
| 2006 | #1,379 | 116 |
| 2005 | #1,838 | 70 |
| 2004 | #1,731 | 73 |
| 2003 | #1,885 | 62 |
| 2002 | #3,022 | 30 |
| 2001 | #2,306 | 43 |
| 2000 | #2,525 | 37 |
| 1999 | #3,834 | 19 |
| 1998 | #3,597 | 20 |
| 1997 | #3,738 | 18 |
| 1996 | #4,022 | 16 |
| 1995 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #5,109 | 11 |
| 1993 | #5,360 | 10 |
| 1992 | #4,114 | 14 |
| 1991 | #6,519 | 7 |
| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
| 1989 | #6,941 | 6 |
| 1988 | #4,450 | 10 |
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| 1985 | #4,333 | 9 |
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First appearance
1985
The first year at least five boys were named Kyson! It came in at #4,333, and was given to 9 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1986–1987, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Kyson 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
- Alabama#173 · 1 in 652
- Mississippi#201 · 1 in 722
- South Carolina#243 · 1 in 922
- Arkansas#247 · 1 in 899
- Louisiana#253 · 1 in 957
Best ever in a state: #77 in Mississippi, 2023.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #173 | 33 | 1 in 652 |
| Mississippi | #201 | 15 | 1 in 722 |
| South Carolina | #243 | 23 | 1 in 922 |
| Arkansas | #247 | 14 | 1 in 899 |
| Kentucky | #253 | 21 | 1 in 978 |
| Louisiana | #253 | 20 | 1 in 957 |
| Missouri | #264 | 26 | 1 in 1,070 |
| Oklahoma | #264 | 18 | 1 in 982 |
| Kansas | #265 | 14 | 1 in 1,003 |
| Nebraska | #293 | 8 | 1 in 1,102 |
| Ohio | #320 | 36 | 1 in 1,459 |
| Georgia | #322 | 38 | 1 in 1,322 |
| West Virginia | #330 | 5 | 1 in 1,232 |
| Iowa | #346 | 10 | 1 in 1,383 |
| Tennessee | #359 | 23 | 1 in 1,599 |
| North Carolina | #381 | 29 | 1 in 1,775 |
| Indiana | #412 | 17 | 1 in 1,863 |
| Florida | #466 | 39 | 1 in 2,450 |
| Texas | #477 | 70 | 1 in 2,501 |
| Wisconsin | #523 | 9 | 1 in 2,604 |
| Washington | #604 | 11 | 1 in 2,982 |
| Colorado | #626 | 8 | 1 in 3,356 |
| Illinois | #632 | 14 | 1 in 3,539 |
| Maryland | #634 | 7 | 1 in 3,271 |
| New York | #639 | 23 | 1 in 3,671 |
| Pennsylvania | #662 | 13 | 1 in 4,020 |
| Virginia | #670 | 10 | 1 in 3,725 |
| Arizona | #672 | 9 | 1 in 3,636 |
| Michigan | #715 | 10 | 1 in 4,019 |
| Minnesota | #807 | 5 | 1 in 4,900 |
| New Jersey | #829 | 7 | 1 in 5,681 |
| California | #845 | 28 | 1 in 6,267 |
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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.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 10 spots since 2020 (#461 → #471)
- 60 spots since 2015 (#531 → #471)
- Biggest jump: 149 spots in 2008
- Biggest drop: 47 spots in 2024
Rise & fade · boys
38 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1985
- Peaked 2023 at #417 (758 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 18 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 18 yrs · run 2008–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,257
- Highest: 1 in 2,257 boys born in 2023 were named Kyson (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 2,636 boys born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · boys
The 2010s
- 47.9% of all boys named Kyson (4,769) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25 | #4,333 (1985) | #5,241 |
| 1990s | 131 | #3,597 (1998) | #4,867 |
| 2000s | 1,041 | #905 (2009) | #1,763 |
| 2010s | 4,769 | #433 (2017) | #602 |
| 2020s | 3,995 | #417 (2023) | #461 |
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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