Kiser

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kiser by the numbers

Kiser was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 1917, making it a 1910s name.

What we can tell you about Kiser

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kiser. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaiseremperor; derived from Caesar229 in the US (2017)
  • Keiseremperor; a form of Kaiser6 in the US (2017)
  • Kierdark-haired one; a form of Kieran6 in the US (2017)
  • Kyser29 in the US (2017)
  • Kizer10 in the US (2017)
  • Kylerarcher; a form of kylie or kyle1,149 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kiser

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