Khyson: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,371

among boys · ↓835 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Khyson · -50% vs 2024

How common

1 in 29,450

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2023

122 babies

All-time total

705

#6,419 all-time among boys

First recorded

2010

in Social Security records

Khyson popularity over time

705 babies have been named Khyson since 2010, 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

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2010s	135	14	–	#3,839
2020s (to 2025)	570	95	+604%	#1,475

Where Khyson is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	68	0.04	outside top 500
2027	77	0.05	outside top 500
2028	86	0.05	outside top 500
2029	94	0.06	outside top 500
2030	102	0.06	outside top 500

Where Khyson is most popular

Boys named Khyson per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.059 per 1,000. Strongest in Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Khyson born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Mississippi	39	0.686	+1069%
Louisiana	41	0.401	+583%
Alabama	30	0.274	+368%
Georgia	52	0.205	+250%
South Carolina	20	0.194	+230%
Florida	45	0.095	+62%
Texas	63	0.072	+22%
Virginia	13	0.069	+17%
North Carolina	12	0.047	-20%
Tennessee	5	0.028	-53%
Illinois	6	0.023	-60%
New York	5	0.012	-80%
California	6	0.007	-89%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Khyson

Khyson is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,371 in 2025 with 58 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2010, 705 American babies have been named Khyson. Its peak came in 2023, when 122 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Khyson stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Khyson?

The median living Khyson is about 3 years old; half are between 2 and 5. An estimated 700 people named Khyson are alive in the United States today.

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

Khyson year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	58	#2,371
2024	115	#1,536
2023	122	#1,475
2022	110	#1,602
2021	102	#1,640
2020	63	#2,199
2019	27	#3,957
2018	28	#3,839
2017	21	#4,677
2016	21	#4,702
2015	11	#7,329
2014	9	#8,497
2013	5	#13,177
2012	8	#9,337
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Khyson?

The median living Khyson is about 3 years old. Half of all living Khysons are between 2 and 5 years old.

How many people named Khyson are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Khyson are alive in the United States, based on 705 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Khyson in 2025?

Khyson ranked #2,371 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 58 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Khyson?

705 babies have been named Khyson in the United States since 2010, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Khyson most popular?

Khyson peaked in 2023, when 122 newborns received the name.

Is Khyson a boy or girl name?

Khyson is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Khyson rising or falling?

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

Will Khyson become more popular?

Khyson is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 102 boys named Khyson in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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