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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Kyro — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Kyris|Kyroe
Greek◈ Unisex · 54% boy · 46% girl→ Stable

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Kyro

◈

KY-roh · 2 syllables

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Boy
#643
→ Stable
Boy
#643
Popularity score: 35
→ Stable
Peak
#615 in 2023
5yr
-28 ranks
Velocity
-28
Birth frequency
1.2 per 10,000 births
Girl

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #11735 in 2023

Peak: #11735 in 2023

→ Stable
5yr
—
Velocity
—
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #643 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Greek boy names
Kyro

Popularity score: 35  ·  SSA Rank: #643

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20222023

Rank #11735 · Rising since 2022

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
72
Higher than 72% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
-28 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
65
1 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Kyro scores well on uniqueness but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
65
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
GreekModernUnisex2-syllableCelestialMinimalContemporaryShort-form
Character
fierce determinationbold innovationsharp intellectquiet confidence
STRONG
High confidence

Kyro is a Greek unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #643 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable · -28 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#643 · rare
Kyro at a Glance
Meaning:Lord, master, or sun. A modern short form with ancient roots in Greek kyrios (lord) or as a variant inspired by Cyrus.
Language root:Greek · Kyros
Peak rank:#615 in 2023
5yr change:-28 ranks
Sex usage:Boy #643 · Girl #—
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
KiroCairo◈CyroTyroPyroGiro
Similar Style
Kai◈Koa◈Cleo◈Rory◈Silas◈Ezra◈
Works well with
LunaIrisAtlas◈Nova◈Sage◈River◈Kai◈Lyra
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Kyro illustration
Name Intelligence
Kyro · Overview
Summary

Kyro is a Greek unisex name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #643 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Kyro scores 72/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Works for any sex
54% boy · 46% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Modern · Celestial character
Kyro carries a cool, bold quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
kyro.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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