Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Kyre isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kyre through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 687
- 652 boys · 35 girls
- Most popular year
- 2008
- 31 babies
- 2025
- 16
- #5,740 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −36%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 16 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,740 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 36.0% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 30 in 1998. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 583 as a first name in 2020; 111 as a surname in 2010.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Kyre’s family of names
In Greek usage, Kyre as a surname is a transliteration of Κυρέ.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Similar names
If you love Kyre, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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Caiden
Caiden is a masculine given name.
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