Kye

Kye

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Kye is a common variant of the names Kai, Kay or Kyle. Kye also occurs, via numerous spellings, in many languages. For example, "sea" in Hawaiian, and "narrow" or "slender" in Celtic.

From Wikipedia

Kye first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2007 with 267 babies (rank #182 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Kye

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

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
3Soul urgeThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
2PersonalityThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

3,668

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

267

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	58	#376
1997	130	#233
1998	130	#236
1999	106	#269
2000	131	#229
2001	174	#194
2002	193	#183
2003	188	#201
2004	230	#176
2005	192	#202
2006	253	#179
2007	267	#182
2008	235	#202
2009	238	#204
2010	186	#254
2011	176	#267
2012	209	#241
2013	249	#213
2014	140	#327
2015	96	#434
2016	81	#504

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#376

1997

130

#233

1998

130

#236

1999

106

#269

2000

131

#229

2001

174

#194

2002

193

#183

2003

188

#201

2004

230

#176

2005

192

#202

2006

253

#179

2007

267

#182

2008

235

#202

2009

238

#204

2010

186

#254

2011

176

#267

2012

209

#241

2013

249

#213

2014

140

#327

2015

#434

2016

#504

Meaning

Numerology of Kye

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail