Kyren
Kyren is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Modern invented name; possibly a variant of Kieran meaning 'little dark one' or 'dark-haired'.
Origin and history
Kyren is a modern American name creation, likely influenced by traditional Irish names like Kieran or trendy contemporary names such as Kai and Kyrie. It has risen in usage since the late 20th century, offering a stylish and fresh sound for modern boys. In recent years, its popularity in the United States has seen a steady increase.
Popularity in the United States
3,996 babies in the United States have been named Kyren since 1880. It ranks #1999 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #841.
States where it is most popular
- TX (14.6 %)
- LA (10.5 %)
- OH (9.1 %)
- CA (8.9 %)
- FL (5.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 209 |
| 2000-2010 | 708 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,529 |
| 2020-2029 | 1,550 |
Famous people named Kyren
- Kyren Wilson: Snooker Player, Athlete
- Kyren Williams: American Football Player, Athlete
Fun facts
- Kyren has seen a significant boost in usage in the United States during the 2020s compared to earlier decades.
- The name combines elements of popular modern prefixes like 'Ky-' with classical Irish suffixes like '-ren'.