Kylie
Pronunciation: [ k-EYEL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kylie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1972.
Over 450 babies have been named Kylie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kylie is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #15,915 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #15,915
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Kylie is also used as a girl name, ranked #189.
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"resembling smoke, smoky in quality"
#16,064 in US
Arabic origin
"father of the young camel"
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Old English eald + ric origin
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#16,016 in US
Celtic/Old Irish origin
"little rock, harmony"
#16,012 in US
Greek via Spanish origin
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#15,903 in US
Modern English origin
"modern invented name, phonetic blend"
#15,816 in US
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About the Name Kylie
Kylie is a boy name .
Is Kylie a boy or girl name? Kylie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #15,915 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #189. Kylie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Kylie is currently ranked #15,915 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kylie include Kyl, Kyy, Kyie, and Kylkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kylie include Kylian, Kylin, Kyliam . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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