Kyrin

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 158 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
158
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kyrin by the numbers

Kyrin was given to 158 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Kyrin

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

  • Kyrielord or master1,947 in the US (2017)
  • Kyranlittle dark one; a form of Kieran30 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kyronlordly and masterly; a variant of Cyrus25 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Karinpure; a form of Karen30 in the US (2017)
  • Kyrianfrom Cyrene; lordly or noble25 in the US (2017)
  • Kiringiraffe; or mythical hooved chimerical creature19 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kyrin

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

  • Kiranray of light, beam of sunlight123 in the US (2017)
  • Khironhand; form of chiron the centaur6 in the US (2017)
  • Kyren182 in the US (2017)
  • Khyren30 in the US (2017)
  • Khyrin12 in the US (2017)
  • Kiren12 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kyrin

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