Kyo
Pronunciation: [ ky-OH ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kyo first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 194 babies have been named Kyo in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kyo is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #7,221 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,221
- Total SSA Count
- 12
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About the Name Kyo
Kyo is a boy name .
Kyo is currently ranked #7,221 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Kyo include Kyon . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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