Kyson

What Kyson means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Kyson yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1985, with 9 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Kyson?

US: Rising: up from #531 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #2707 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2023, when 758 boys got the name (#417 that year). First in the US records in 1985.

How common

• About 1 in 2,636 baby boys in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 13,597 baby boys in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in AL (1.53 per 1,000 boys), MS (1.38 per 1,000 boys), AR (1.11 per 1,000 boys) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed boys born in each state.

US vs UK

Kyson is #471 in the US and #1359 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (boys). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Kyson were boys.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Kayson1,305 US · 74 E&W
• Kaysen772 US · 6 E&W
• Kasen622 US · 12 E&W
• Kaison557 US · 27 E&W
• Kason480 US · 15 E&W
• Cayson296 US · 8 E&W
• Cason291 US · 7 E&W
• Kysen110 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Kyson

Boys

• Asher#28Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #28 vs #150 in 2025
• Judah#178Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #178 vs #404 in 2025
• Atticus#281“the Attic, the Athenian, a cognomen”^*
• Hudson#17Editor’s note Up from #65 in 2015 to #17 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 200 US boys in the 2025 records
• Emerson#254Editor’s note Up from #300 in 2015 to #254 in 2025 in the US
• Nolan#65“descendant of Nuallán”^*

For a sister

• Emery#74Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #74 vs #1,197 in 2025
• Violet#13From the word “violet”^*
• Lucy#24“light”^*
• Adelaide#289“noble + nature, character”^*
• Evelyn#8Same root as Eileen, possibly meaning “radiance, beauty”^*
• Olive#197Editor’s note More popular in England & Wales than the US: #47 vs #197 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Kyson’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.