Kyri

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 38 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
38
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kyri by the numbers

Kyri was given to 38 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 35 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kyri

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 Kyri. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kyrielord or master1,947 in the US (2017)
  • Keridark-haired; variant of kerry35 in the US (2017)
  • Khyri26 in the US (2017)
  • Kyi17 in the US (2017)
  • Kyre17 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kyri

Names that are said the same way as Kyri, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Khyrielord or master; a modern respelling of Kyrie68 in the US (2017)
  • Kiritree4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Khiry19 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kyri

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