Given name
Kyren
“a lord”·“having dark features”
Kyren 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
Kyren 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
Kyren 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 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Kyren through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 4,085
- 3,996 boys · 89 girls
- Most popular year
- 2025
- 504 babies
- 2025
- 504
- #584 for boys
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- +62%
- Rising fast
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 504 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 584 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 64.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (60). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 2,141 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.
Kyren’s family of names
Kyren has a related form in Kiran. Kyren has a related form in Kyran.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named Kyren
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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