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Kilo

Pronunciation: [ k-IHL-oh ]

Boy Name #17,601 Most Popular Hidden Gem 4 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kilo is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-IHL-oh.

Parents who love the name Kilo often also consider Castro, Madaleno, Ronney .

Popularity Over Time

#17,601
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#17,601
Total SSA Count
6

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kilo

Is Kilo a boy or girl name?
Kilo is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Kilo?
Kilo is pronounced k-IHL-oh.
How popular is the name Kilo?
Kilo is currently ranked #17601 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Is Kilo a common or rare name?
Kilo is an uncommon name, ranked #17601 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kilo

Kilo is a boy name .

Kilo is currently ranked #17,601 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Kilo include Killian, Kilian, Kilyan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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