Kyon
Kyon was the 4627th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2181st with 62 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,013 places. More babies were named Kyon in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,627 boys, down 1,622 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201762 babies
- Total since 1880
- 841babies recorded
Kyon popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,627 | 22 |
| 2020 | #3,005 | 39 |
| 2010 | #4,955 | 19 |
| 2000 | #5,763 | 12 |
| 1990 | #5,218 | 10 |
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How popular is Kyon, counting every spelling?
Kyon is a spelling of Kyan, a name family that ranked #1,550 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,627 for Kyon on its own. Together these spellings went to 101 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyan | 74 | #2,029 | 385 |
| Kyon | 22 | #4,627 | 141 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kyon?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kyon (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kyon 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 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kyon.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kyon?
About 800 people born in the US named Kyon are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 22. That makes Kyon mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Kyon by state
How common Kyon was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kyon: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kyon, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kyon
How popular is the name Kyon?
Kyon was the 4627th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked 2181st with 62 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 1,013 places. More babies were named Kyon in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kyon a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kyon in the US.
Where is Kyon most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kyon was most common in New Jersey (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by Florida and Florida.