Given name

Kyree

“a lord”·“having dark features”

Kyree is a variant of Kyran. Interpretations include “a lord” and “having dark features”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kyree is a variant of Kyran. Interpretations include “a lord” and “having dark features”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Kyree is a variant of Kyran. Kyran has been associated with Persian and Irish naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1979. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kyree through the years

Babies since 1880
9,121
8,202 boys · 919 girls
Most popular year
2017
510 babies
2025
339
#782 for boys · #8,129 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−19%
Easing
Boys Girls
0100200300198020002025Highest share 2020Boys 191Girls 8.1
Kyree in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1979–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Boys, girls and both

The balance of boys and girls given this name has shifted over time. Recent births are 93% boys.

Boys Girls
0%50%100%198020002020
Five-year rolling share of U.S. births. Blank stretches had too few births to read.

Where it’s given

Most at home inGeorgia, North Carolina, Florida
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Georgia (26), North Carolina (23), Florida (29), Texas (43).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 326 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 782 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 15.7% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 469 in 2017. It also appeared in 13 birth records for girls in 2025. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (43). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 5,136 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kyree’s family of names

Kyree has a related form in Kyran.

Walk Kyree’s family in the name graph

KyreeKyran

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

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Modern

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Scottish · Modern

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Sibling ideas

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