Kior
Kior was the 3744th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2806th with 61 babies. More babies were named Kior in the 2020s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,744 girls, down 580 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 40girls
- Girls and boys
- 57% girls, 43% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202261 babies
- Total since 1880
- 548babies recorded
Kior popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
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| 2025 | #3,744 | #2,158 | 40 | 67 |
| 2020 | #3,164 | #8,440 | 50 | 9 |
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How popular is Kior, counting every spelling?
Kior has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Kior?
40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kior (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Kior born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kior.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kior?
About 400 people born in the US named Kior are alive today, with a median age of 4; half are between 3 and 6. That makes Kior a young name: most people with it are children.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kior by state
How common Kior was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Georgia (3.5×). In 43 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Kior
How popular is the name Kior?
Kior was the 3744th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2806th with 61 babies. More babies were named Kior in the 2020s than in any other decade.
Is Kior a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 57% girls, 43% boys given the name Kior in the US.
Where is Kior most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kior was most common in Louisiana (0.13 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and New Jersey.