Given name & surname

Kyzer

“an imperial ruler”

Kyzer is a variant of Kaiser. One German interpretation is “an imperial ruler.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Kyzer is a variant of Kaiser. One German interpretation is “an imperial ruler.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Kyzer is a variant of Kaiser. An origin associated with Kaiser is German.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kyzer through the years

Babies since 1880
1,966
1,966 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2021
215 babies
2025
117
#1,503 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−2%
Steady
05010015020002025Highest share 202168
Kyzer in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1997–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inMississippi, Louisiana, Kansas
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Mississippi (8), Louisiana (9), Kansas (5), Alabama (5), Georgia (11).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 117 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 1,503 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 2.2% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, Georgia and Texas shared the largest reported state-level birth count for boys with this name (11 each). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 928 as a first name in 2020; 1,317 as a surname in 2020.

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

Kyzer’s family of names

Kyzer has a related form in Kaiser.

Walk Kyzer’s family in the name graph

KyzerKyserKizerKaiser

Inner ring: spellings · outer: 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.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Kyzer, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Keiler

17Very rareRising fast

>99% boys

Modern

Karter

“a transporter of merchandise” · “one who transports goods; one who drives a cart”

70CommonEasing

86% boys · 14% girls

English · Modern

Canyon

“from the footpath” · “from the deep ravine”

41UncommonRising

92% boys · 8% girls

African · Modern

Kazi

“a hardworking man”

32RareRising fast

79% boys · 21% girls

English · Modern

Colter

“a horse herdsman”

75CommonRising fast

>99% boys

Basque · Modern

Iker

“a visitor”

63FamiliarEasing

>99% boys

Modern

Kylo

Kylo is a masculine given name.

63FamiliarRising fast

98% boys · 2% girls

Modern

Aveer

34RareEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Kyzer’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Kyzer