girl's name

Kyna

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 1,174

Northern Ireland

#543

2015 births

Kyna is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 1977, when 68 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1951.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Kyna over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.

267
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kyna by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 106
1960s 109
1970s 267
1980s 245
1990s 113
2000s 101
2010s 100
2020s (to 2023) 21

How popular is Kyna?

In 2023, Kyna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Kyna is used

Northern Ireland #543 3 in 2015
Ireland #890 4 in 2013
Canada #4,084 5 in 2024
England & Wales #7,588 3 in 2025
United States #17,558 5 in 2023

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Kyna

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kyna also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kyna over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kyna

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kyna — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kyna

How popular is the name Kyna?

In 2023, Kyna was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Kyna a girl's or a boy's name?

Kyna is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kyna?

Kyna has 2 syllables.

When was Kyna most popular?

Kyna peaked in 1977, when 68 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Kyna a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kyna currently ranks #4,084 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.