Kyle

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: English

Meaning

Kyle is a unisex English-language given name. It is a transferred use of the Scottish surname Kyle or of place names such as Kyle, Ayrshire on the southwest coast of Scotland. Kyle is also a Scots word for a strait, derived from the Gaelic caol.

From Wikipedia

Kyle first appears in the data in 1988 and has been recorded in 27 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1998 with 50 babies (rank #339 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kyle

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Kyle yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

532
Total babies (all years)
27
Years in the data
50
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
198815#593
198923#499
199011#697
199117#595
199222#529
199329#450
199418#584
199520#547
199622#531
199725#493
199850#339
199942#376
200039#386
200121#541
200230#441
200324#500
200427#460
200519#554
200612#689
200712#668
20089#772
20098#801
201012#661
20114#988
20127#829
20137#832
20147#808