How Many People Are Named Kanyon?
people named Kanyon are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 234,581 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,475 babies named Kanyon in Social Security records from 1991 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
73 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Kanyon, 7.7% were girls and 92.3% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1990s: 8.9% of the babies were girls then and 8% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kanyon alive today is about 15 years old, and 96% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 22 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kanyon first appears in the records in 1991 and was given most often in 2007, to 73 babies. In 2025, 27 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1991 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kanyon has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,918, in 2003. In 2025 it ranked #3,995.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,995 |
| Best rank | #1,918 (2003) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,260 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kanyon alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kanyon were born in Utah than in any other state: about 161 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kanyon was given 39.1 times as often in Utah and 3.2 times in Texas.
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