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Kye

Rank in 2024
#1,192
Born in 2024
171
Peak year
2016 · #694
Origin
Germanic

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 171 boys were named Kye, about 1 in every 10,031.
  • It peaked in 2016 with 356 babies, ranked #694.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1956.
  • 5,421 boys have been named Kye since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Kye per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 58 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 143 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 512 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,680 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 3,028 babies, 0.14 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Possibly a modern phonetic rendering of Kai, or a short form of Kyle and Kyler.

  • A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Origin
Germanic
Say it
Not recorded

From Wiktionary’s entry for Kye, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    #76
    Born '24
    4,276
    Origin
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    1880peak 20222024
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    #292
    Born '24
    1,145
    Origin
    —
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    Kay

    Rank
    #6,310
    Born '24
    14
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    1880peak 19342024
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    Rank
    #6,399
    Born '24
    14
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19742024