Khyrin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEER-on
- Origin
- Irish
- US rank, 2025
- #9,710 for boys
Khyrin is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “little dark one”. In 2025 it ranked 9,710th for boys in the US (7 babies).
What does Khyrin mean?
Irish: spelling of Kyron; probably a spelling of Kieron (Kieran)
“little dark one”
Probably a respelling of Kieron, a form of the Irish name Ciarán.
Meaning borrowed from Kyron.
Is Khyrin a girl's or a boy's name?
Khyrin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Khyrin in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,710among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 240,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 41% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the US were named Khyrin, making it the 9,710th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 2006.
2025 had fewer boys named Khyrin than any year since 2011.
Half of all the boys named Khyrin in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 1,709 boys in the US were given Khyrin or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #231, up from #9,710 for this spelling alone.
Khyrin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,710 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,760 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 17 | #5,441 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 19 | #4,947 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,681 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 12 | #6,671 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 13 | #6,236 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
Names like Khyrin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Kian Declan Ronan Finn Callan Keegan Aiden Brayden Kellan Finnegan Raiden
Other spellings of Khyrin
Kieran Kyren Ciaran Kyron Kyran Khyren Kirin Kieren Kiren Khyron Keeran
Names related to Khyrin
More Irish names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Khyrin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/khyrin, updated 20 October 2026.