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Khyren
OriginModern invention, possibly from Irish, Persian, or Greek, “little dark one; sun; lord"
US Rank#2321
2025 SSA
About Khyren
With the one on-trend sounds of Kai and Kyson, this modern creation has a distinctive, contemporary look about it. Also spelled Kyron and Khyrein, it could be related to either the Irish Kieran ("little dark one") or to the Greek and Persian Cyrus (also spelled Kyros), a name related to leadership and the sun.
In 2024, it was given to 28 US babies, compared to 21 the previous year.
Pronounced KY-ren.
As of October 2026, Khyren ranked #2321 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,330 | 23 | 12 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #4,870 | 20 | 10.5 |
| 2017 | #3,631 | 30 | 16.2 |
| 2018 | #4,681 | 21 | 11.6 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | #4,950 | 19 | 11 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,819 | 21 | 12.3 |
| 2024 | #3,924 | 28 | 16.3 |
| 2025 | #2,321 | 60 | 35.1 |
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