unisex name
Kior
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 548
Kior is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 65% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2024, when 111 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 30,985 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2017.
Kior over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 483 |
How popular is Kior?
In 2025, Kior was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kior
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kior also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kior over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kior
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kior — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kior
How popular is the name Kior?
In 2025, Kior was given to 107 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Kior a girl's or a boy's name?
Kior is used for both girls and boys. About 65% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Kior most popular?
Kior peaked in 2024, when 111 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Kior a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kior currently ranks #2,153 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.