Kyce
Boy name · #1685 in 2025 · Rare
In 2025, 98 baby boys were named Kyce, placing it at #1685 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #5289, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 18,367 boys born in 2025 was named Kyce.
Babies named Kyce per year. Source: SSA.
The 25-year story
Kyce first appears in the Social Security records in 2000, when 5 boys received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 98 babies and a rank of #1677. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Kyce against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Kyce in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kyce is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kyce will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kyce is most common
State-level data for Kyce is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Kyce
Statistically, parents drawn to Kyce tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Drayce, Choyce, Ayce, Kycen, and Rune.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kyce | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 98 | #1677 |
| 2024 | 28 | #3896 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4456 |
| 2022 | 14 | #6147 |
| 2021 | 13 | #6335 |
| 2020 | 13 | #6296 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5340 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7136 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8140 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7605 |
| 2015 | 17 | #5289 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7562 |
| 2013 | 7 | #9655 |
| 2012 | 12 | #6626 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8079 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9693 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8310 |
| 2008 | 9 | #8324 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7590 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9115 |
| 2002 | 5 | #10667 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10556 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10349 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kyce a popular boy name?
Kyce ranked #1685 among boys in 2025 with 98 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5289.
When was the name Kyce most popular?
Kyce peaked in 2025, when 98 American boys received the name (ranked #1677 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Kyce?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 18,367 newborn American boys was named Kyce. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.