boy's name
Kyl
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 81
Kyl is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2007 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1984.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kyl over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 27 |
| 1990s | 44 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 10 |
How popular is Kyl?
In 2007, Kyl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kyl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kyl also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kyl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kyl
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kyl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kyl
How popular is the name Kyl?
In 2007, Kyl was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Kyl a girl's or a boy's name?
Kyl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kyl?
Kyl has 1 syllable.
When was Kyl most popular?
Kyl peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.