Is Kier a boy or girl name?

Kier is a boy’s name. Of the 500 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.2% were girls and 97.8% were boys.

Kier

Recorded 1963–2025 · United States

Kier was most popular in 1995, when 22 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,351 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 500 people named Kier.

Kier over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kier’s peak in 1995. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kier a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kier is a boy’s name — 2.2% of the 500 Americans given it were girls and 97.8% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org