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Unisex name

Kior

65% girls, 35% boys · 107 born in 2025

Kior has been given to about 548 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 545
Median age today3 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kior per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2024 · 111
  • Born in 2025107
  • All time548

How popular is Kior?

Its best year was 2024, when 111 babies were given the name, ranking 3360th. The typical living American called Kior is about 3 years old today. It is relatively most common in North Carolina, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Kior

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Dior0.81
  2. Victor0.62
  3. Konnor0.60
  4. Kimora0.60
  5. Connor0.57
  6. Conor0.58
  7. Junior0.57
  8. Tylor0.58

Middle names for Kior

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kior Alice0.78
  2. Kior Iris0.77
  3. Kior Ivy0.77
  4. Kior Belle0.77
  5. Kior Opal0.74
  6. Kior Noelle0.74

Sibling names for Kior

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Wrenleighsister · 0.94
  2. Duttonbrother · 0.94
  3. Izaelbrother · 0.93
  4. Rynleesister · 0.91
  5. Chozenbrother · 0.91
  6. Xylasister · 0.91

Where Kior is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. North Carolina0.01%
  2. Georgia0.01%
  3. Pennsylvania0.01%
  4. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kior Evans0.73
  2. Kior Edwards0.73
  3. Kior Anderson0.73
  4. Kior Allen0.73
  5. Kior Adams0.73
  6. Kior Wilson0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kior

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025

Kior across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.