Kyree

Kyree - A very unique male name



  Nov 06,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Kyree at a glance

Kyree is ranked #771 among boy baby names in 2025, with 286 births in 2025. It peaked in 2017 at #568 and first appeared on the charts in 1986.

Rank in 2025
#771
Births in 2025
286
Peak year
2017 (#568)
First appeared
1986
Trend
#599 in 2020 → #771 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 5,127 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (19 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Kyree appeared on the charts for the first time in 1986 on position #2164. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kyree and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kyree? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Kyree. The baby boy name Kyree was given to 286 baby boys in 2025, ranking #771 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 5,127 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kyree peaked in popularity 9 years ago in 2017 on position 568.



Famous with this name

Kyree West
Kyree Terrell
Kyree King


How would you rate Kyree, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (19 recent votes)


Kyree is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kyree is currently topping the baby name charts in Alabama at position #351 - and is the least popular in California at position #1,103.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Kyree is where you live.


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Kyree origin and meaning

Modern invented (American)

None — this is a new name, created in our own time, built on the Ky- opening of Kyrie and Kyle with a fashionable -ee ending

Kyree appeared in 1986 and peaked in 2017, part of the generation of invented Ky- names. It is sometimes loosely connected to Kyrie — the Greek church word for 'Lord' — but as a given name Kyree is a sound creation, not a documented shortening.

Origin uncertain

Kyree is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables.

To see famous people named Kyree, pop culture references for the name Kyree and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Kyree

We've found the following names that sound similar to Kyree, sorted by popularity.

Kerry / Kyrie / Kory / Kairo / Korey / Krew / Khari / Kaiser / Kyro / Kyaire /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
2025771
2024798
2023678
2022670
2021623
2020599
2019599
2018621
2017568
2016633
2015681
2014844
2013754
2012787
2011986
20101274
20091227
20081058
20071163
20061076
20051009
20041040
2003971
2002864
2001923
20001075
19991005
1998871
19971037
19961096
19951271
19941016
19931552
19921611
19911111
19901688
19891595
19862164

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Alabama351
Mississippi396
Georgia434
North Carolina468
South Carolina489
Virginia542
Florida594
Missouri623
Louisiana639
Maryland666
Texas680
Indiana747
Tennessee754
Illinois780
New York787
Ohio904
Michigan958
New Jersey985
Pennsylvania1054
California1103

Even more about Kyree


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Kyree a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Kyree?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

KY-ree · /ˈkaɪriː/
KY-ree is usual; ky-REE is also heard.

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Kyrie — The liturgical Greek word-name, a separate entry this spelling echoes
  • Kyree — This spelling
  • Kyri — Rare shortened spelling

Famous bearers

None yet — no bearer for this name is documented well enough for us to list, so we show none rather than pad the list.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Kyree has bounce and current style — a compact invented name in the Tyrese/Kyrie sound world.

Worth knowing

  • Kyrie (Irving) dominates the sound, and the spellings will be swapped constantly
  • No history or meaning stands behind it beyond its sound

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#
On chart
2017
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Kyree
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 5,127
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1986
2025 births +286

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