Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2007

Kayron

Gender Unisex · 18% girls Rank 2025 #7,006
Rank 2025
#7,006
among boys · ↑3,402 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
12
named Kayron
How common
1 in 142,340
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2007
14 babies
All-time total
368
#10,524 all-time among boys
First recorded
1942
in Social Security records

Kayron popularity over time

368 babies have been named Kayron since 1942, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s 15 – 15 2 – –
1950s 31 – 31 3 +107% –
1960s 13 – 13 1 -58% –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s 7 27 34 3 – #4,166
1990s – 79 79 8 +132% #4,461
2000s – 89 89 9 +13% #5,746
2010s – 62 62 6 -30% #7,304
2020s (to 2025) – 45 45 8 +21% #7,006

The story of Kayron

Kayron is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,006 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1942, 368 American babies have been named Kayron, about 82% boys and 18% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2007, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kayron stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kayron?

The median living Kayron is about 24 years old; half are between 12 and 35. An estimated 400 people named Kayron are alive in the United States today.

median 24 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kayron year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 12 #7,006
2024 – – 7 #10,408
2023 – – 9 #8,590
2022 – – 12 #7,032
2021 – – 5 #13,127
2020 – – – –
2019 – – 8 #9,321
2018 – – 9 #8,509
2017 – – 7 #10,247
2016 – – – –
2015 – – 6 #11,426
2014 – – 8 #9,223
2013 – – 11 #7,304
2012 – – – –
2011 – – 8 #9,202
2010 – – 5 #13,312
2009 – – 10 #8,012
2008 – – 8 #9,443
2007 – – 14 #6,107
2006 – – 6 #11,367
2005 – – 9 #8,003
2004 – – 10 #7,279
2003 – – 6 #10,254
2002 – – 5 #11,618
2001 – – 9 #7,219
2000 – – 12 #5,746
1995 – – 9 #6,178
1990 – – 9 #5,604
1985 – – 5 #7,079
1980 7 #8,568 – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
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1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kayron, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kayron?

The median living Kayron is about 24 years old. Half of all living Kayrons are between 12 and 35 years old.

How many people named Kayron are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Kayron are alive in the United States, based on 368 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kayron in 2025?

Kayron ranked #7,006 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kayron?

368 babies have been named Kayron in the United States since 1942, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kayron most popular?

Kayron peaked in 2007, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Kayron a boy or girl name?

Kayron is used for both: about 18% of babies named Kayron have been girls and 82% boys.

Is the name Kayron rising or falling?

Kayron is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Kayron

Names that sound and feel close to Kayron: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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