Kyren

Kyren: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “lordly”
Origin: Greek
Say it: KYE-ren · 2 syllables
Used for: Boys (97% of all uses)

Usually treated as a modern variant influenced by Kieran/Kyron/Kyron or by names from Greek kyrios 'lord'. Exact derivation for this spelling is uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.

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How popular is Kyren?

202492.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Kyren in 2024308

2024 rank#813 boys

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18803,574

Kyren is rising: use over the last five years is 1.6× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Kyren

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Theogod · Greek
Georgefarmer, earth-worker · Greek

Kyren questions

What does the name Kyren mean?

Kyren means "lordly". It comes from Greek. Usually treated as a modern variant influenced by Kieran/Kyron/Kyron or by names from Greek kyrios 'lord'. Exact derivation for this spelling is uncertain.

Is Kyren a boy or girl name?

Kyren is mainly a boy's name in US records (98% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Kyren?

308 US babies were named Kyren in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Kyren?

Kyren is usually pronounced KYE-ren.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.