Kypton
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KIP-tun
- Origin
- Modern
Kypton is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kypton come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Kipton or Krypton
Is Kypton a girl's or a boy's name?
Kypton is a boys' name.
How popular is Kypton in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.
Half of all the boys named Kypton in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kypton in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 5 | #12,141 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 8 | #8,835 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,627 |
| 2013 | 14 | #5,919 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6,620 |
| 2011 | 24 | #4,108 |
| 2010 | 42 | #2,825 |
| 2009 | 18 | #5,100 |
Names like Kypton
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kashton Kayden Kairo Kyaire Kayson Kaizen Kyson Koda Kenzo Tru Huxton Koen
Names related to Kypton
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Kypton: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kypton, updated 20 October 2026.