Kyree Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Kyree is a modern name with origins linked to Irish and Greek roots, meaning 'dark' or 'lord'. It has evolved from historical forms like 'Ciar' and 'Kyrie'. The name is seen as unique and trendy, gaining popularity in recent decades, with no direct biblical references. Notable individuals with this name include athletes and public figures.
The name Kyree is most popular in District of Columbia, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kyree has been falling for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Kyree' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 10718th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1810th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1067th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 670th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 12462nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4924th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4165th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kyree' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Kyree"
Pronunciation
/kaɪˈriː/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Kyree is a modern name that is believed to be derived from a combination of various influences, including the Irish name 'Ciar' which means 'black' or 'dark'. It may also be influenced by the name 'Kyrie', a Greek word meaning 'lord'.
Meaning
dark, lord
Language Evolution
Ciar, Kyrie, Kyree
Historical Usage
Kyree has gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, particularly in the United States, as a unique and modern name choice.
Variants & Derivatives
Kyrie, Kiree, Kyree
Modern Popularity & Image
Kyree is viewed as a trendy and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Kyree Walker, Kyree Irving
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Kyree"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Kyree"
"Kyree" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 10718th of 10718 | 5 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1810th of 16616 | 644 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1067th of 24088 | 2,539 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 670th of 23106 | 4,684 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 12462nd of 27321 | 62 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4924th of 35406 | 425 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4165th of 30306 | 419 |
Regional Popularity of "Kyree" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
19.73% 883rd/4475 |
34.06% 1769th/5194 |
42.54% 2687th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
26.23% 1202nd/4582 |
14.95% 772nd/5164 |
12.38% 905th/7313 |
21.32% 1591st/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
16.57% 660th/3984 |
17.18% 771st/4487 |
7.48% 510th/6822 |
18.37% 1153rd/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Kyree" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
81.95% 5993rd/7313 |
100.00% 7463rd/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
- |
66.97% 4569th/6822 |
87.41% 5486th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Kyree"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Kyree" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.