How old is someone named Kyra?
The average Kyra is 24 years old.
Half of all living Kyras are between 17 and 29.
When was Kyra popular?
Kyra had one big moment, peaking in 2005. 58% of the babies ever named Kyra arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 |
| 1930s | 17 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 92 | under 100 |
| 1950s | 251 | 200 |
| 1960s | 715 | 630 |
| 1970s | 1,238 | 1,200 |
| 1980s | 2,253 | 2,200 |
| 1990s | 8,952 | 8,800 |
| 2000s | 15,649 | 15,000 |
| 2010s | 6,686 | 6,600 |
| 2020s | 2,450 | 2,400 |
How many Kyras are still alive?
About 38,000 Kyras are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 38,000 babies named Kyra since 1919.
Nearly every Kyra ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kyra?
More than half of living Kyras are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 1%
- Gen X 4%
- Millennial 17%
- Gen Z 60%
- Gen Alpha 18%
Is Kyra an old name?
Not really. Kyra is younger than 61 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kyra will be 44 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Kyra a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Kyras are women.
Names the same age as Kyra
NAME TWIN
Kyra's name twin is Paola. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Paola's age curve is the closest match to Kyra's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Kyra
How old is the average Kyra?
The average Kyra in the US is 24 years old. The median is 23, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kyra?
About 38,000 Kyras are alive in the US today, out of roughly 38,000 babies given the name since 1919.
When was the name Kyra most popular?
In 2005, when about 1,900 baby girls were named Kyra.
Is Kyra a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 60% of living Kyras are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this