Kylie

Girl coinages #207 in 2023

Kylie is a girl name of coinages origin.

Meaning of Kylie

possibly from kylie. Originally popular in Australia, the name has gained popularity elsewhere in the English-speaking world due to the fame Unrelated to Kyle, though often seen as its feminine equivalent.

Popularity of Kylie

Popularity, 1960–2023

1,441 births in 2023

1960 2023

118,785 U.S. births recorded from 1960–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2004

5,597 babies

First recorded

1960

63 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.