girls' name ★ peaked 1999

Kyara

Meaning Spelling variant of Kiara Gender Girl Rank 2025 #3,012 Trend ↓ Falling 16%

Spelling variant of Kiara.

Rank 2025
#3,012
among girls · ↑134 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
55
named Kyara · +8% vs 2024
How common
1 in 29,223
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1999
228 babies
All-time total
3,507
#3,251 all-time among girls
First recorded
1980
in Social Security records

Kyara popularity over time

3,507 babies have been named Kyara since 1980, 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1999Girls

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 Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s – – – –
1960s – – – –
1970s – – – –
1980s 82 8 – #1,973
1990s 809 81 +887% #926
2000s 1,513 151 +87% #1,198
2010s 759 76 -50% #2,052
2020s (to 2025) 344 57 -24% #2,408

Where Kyara is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (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 girls Implied rank
2026 54 0.03 outside top 500
2027 54 0.03 outside top 500
2028 53 0.03 outside top 500
2029 53 0.03 outside top 500
2030 52 0.03 outside top 500

Where Kyara is most popular

Girls named Kyara per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.033 per 1,000. Strongest in Florida, New Jersey, and California.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Kyara 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 Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Florida 30 0.070 +110%
New Jersey 12 0.066 +99%
California 36 0.043 +28%
Massachusetts 5 0.041 +24%
Texas 26 0.032 ≈ national
New York 11 0.028 -17%
Alaska – – –
Alabama – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Illinois – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maryland – – –
Maine – – –
Michigan – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Carolina – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Pennsylvania – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Tennessee – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

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 Kyara

Kyara is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,012 in 2025 with 55 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 3,507 American babies have been named Kyara. Its peak came in 1999, when 228 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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

How old are people named Kyara?

The median living Kyara is about 20 years old; half are between 13 and 26. An estimated 3,500 people named Kyara are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

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

Kyara year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 55 #3,012
2024 51 #3,146
2023 58 #2,922
2022 58 #2,911
2021 49 #3,276
2020 73 #2,408
2019 77 #2,343
2018 50 #3,226
2017 59 #2,857
2016 62 #2,786
2015 72 #2,517
2014 91 #2,122
2013 79 #2,333
2012 94 #2,052
2011 87 #2,185
2010 88 #2,214
2009 116 #1,844
2008 150 #1,544
2007 158 #1,478
2006 164 #1,389
2005 148 #1,440
2004 149 #1,400
2003 152 #1,340
2002 154 #1,277
2001 155 #1,273
2000 167 #1,198
1995 66 #2,069
1990 53 #2,359
1985 7 #8,807
1980 5 #11,244
1975 – –
1970 – –
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1960 – –
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1910 – –
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1895 – –
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1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kyara?

The median living Kyara is about 20 years old. Half of all living Kyaras are between 13 and 26 years old.

How many people named Kyara are alive today?

An estimated 3,500 people named Kyara are alive in the United States, based on 3,507 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Kyara mean?

Spelling variant of Kiara.

How popular is the name Kyara in 2025?

Kyara ranked #3,012 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 55 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kyara?

3,507 babies have been named Kyara in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kyara most popular?

Kyara peaked in 1999, when 228 newborns received the name.

Is Kyara a boy or girl name?

Kyara is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kyara rising or falling?

Kyara is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kyara become more popular?

Kyara looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 52 girls named Kyara in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Kyara

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

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