Flynn vs Kyron
Flynn and Kyroncompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Scotland · Boys
In 2024, Flynn was ranked #118 and Kyron #727 among boys in Scotland.
Northern Ireland · Boys
In 2022, Flynn was ranked #156 and Kyron #414 among boys in Northern Ireland.
England and Wales · Boys
In 2024, Flynn was ranked #222 and Kyron #945 among boys in England and Wales.
Republic of Ireland · Boys
In 2025, Flynn was ranked #317 and Kyron #432 among boys in Republic of Ireland.
Flynn and Kyron over time
Flynn and Kyron appear together in 2 published lists, across 46 years of shared records. Flynn held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Kyron in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- One moved ahead of the other
In 2011, Flynn moved ahead of Kyron in England and Wales · Boys — #289 and #283 the year before became #162 and #346.
List by list
England and Wales · Boys29 shared years, 1996–2024
Flynn held the stronger position in 27 of those years, Kyron in 2.
Highest recorded here: Flynn #137 in 2014, Kyron #283 in 2010.
The order changed in 2011: Flynn moved ahead. In 2010 they stood at #289 and #283; by 2011 that had become #162 and #346.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Flynn #222, Kyron #945.
Republic of Ireland · Boys17 shared years, 2007–2025
Flynn held the stronger position in 17 of those years, Kyron in 0.
Highest recorded here: Flynn #157 in 2014, Kyron #302 in 2024.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Flynn #317, Kyron #432.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Flynn | Kyron |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | male | male |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 1 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | New South Wales, Australia · Boys #90 (2025) | Republic of Ireland · Boys #432 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Flynn has 1 syllable, compared with 2 for Kyron.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE.
How each name got here
Flynn
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #755 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded2001–2025
Highest recorded position: #32 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 2013 (recorded 2001–2025).
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #90 among boys in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.
New South Wales, Australia · Boys
Kyron
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #654 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Highest recorded1996–2024
Highest recorded position: #283 among boys in England and Wales, in 2010 (recorded 1996–2024).
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #432 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Boys