Kinyon
Pronunciation: [ k-IHNY-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kinyon first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 15 babies have been named Kinyon in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kinyon is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #26,153 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #26,153
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Kinyon
Kinyon is a boy name .
Kinyon is currently ranked #26,153 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kinyon include Kin, Kiy, Kinie, and Kinyie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis