boys' name ★ peaked 2009

Kylor

Gender Boy · 1% girls Rank 2025 #8,635
Rank 2025
#8,635
among boys · ↑858 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Kylor
How common
1 in 189,786
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2009
25 babies
All-time total
505
#7,897 all-time among boys
First recorded
1986
in Social Security records

Kylor popularity over time

505 babies have been named Kylor since 1986, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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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
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1980s – 36 36 4 – #3,779
1990s – 107 107 11 +197% #4,300
2000s 5 131 136 14 +27% #4,831
2010s – 156 156 16 +15% #4,620
2020s (to 2025) – 70 70 12 -25% #5,150

The story of Kylor

Kylor is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,635 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 505 American babies have been named Kylor. Its peak came in 2009, when 25 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 Kylor stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kylor?

The median living Kylor is about 16 years old; half are between 9 and 27. An estimated 500 people named Kylor are alive in the United States today.

median 16 020406080100

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

Kylor 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 – – 9 #8,635
2024 – – 8 #9,493
2023 – – 10 #8,028
2022 – – 13 #6,683
2021 – – 12 #6,931
2020 – – 18 #5,150
2019 – – 7 #10,364
2018 – – 14 #6,196
2017 – – 17 #5,428
2016 – – 19 #5,055
2015 – – 12 #6,907
2014 – – 19 #4,983
2013 – – 14 #6,103
2012 – – 16 #5,620
2011 – – 17 #5,337
2010 – – 21 #4,620
2009 5 #18,878 20 #4,852
2008 – – 20 #4,831
2007 – – 19 #4,914
2006 – – 14 #5,969
2005 – – 12 #6,458
2004 – – 12 #6,364
2003 – – 8 #8,291
2002 – – 13 #5,591
2001 – – 7 #8,831
2000 – – 6 #9,801
1995 – – 11 #5,361
1990 – – 7 #6,856
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kylor?

The median living Kylor is about 16 years old. Half of all living Kylors are between 9 and 27 years old.

How many people named Kylor are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Kylor are alive in the United States, based on 505 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kylor in 2025?

Kylor ranked #8,635 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kylor?

505 babies have been named Kylor in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kylor most popular?

Kylor peaked in 2009, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Kylor a boy or girl name?

Kylor is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kylor rising or falling?

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

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