Unisex name · peaked 2009

Khyle

Every Khyle since 1973 — 349 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Khyle
Peak year
2009
20 babies
All-time total
349
since 1973

The story of Khyle

Khyle is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1973, 349 American babies have been named Khyle — about 93% boys and 7% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 20 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Khyle stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Khyle year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025
2024 6 #11,725
2023
2022
2021
2020 5 #13,178
2019 5 #13,206
2018 10 #7,918
2017
2016 7 #10,261
2015 6 #15,507 10 #7,798
2014 7 #13,852 8 #9,252
2013 7 #10,248
2012 11 #7,326
2011 6 #15,854 12 #6,825
2010 12 #6,915
2009 5 #18,823 15 #5,967
2008 5 #13,671
2007 9 #8,608
2006 6 #11,415
2005 6 #10,857
2004 6 #10,733
2003 8 #8,270
2002 7 #8,973
2001 7 #8,805
2000 18 #4,303
1995 9 #6,194
1990 6 #7,669
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Khyle in 2025?

Khyle did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Khyle?

349 babies have been named Khyle in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Khyle most popular?

Khyle peaked in 2009, when 20 newborns received the name.

Is Khyle a boy or girl name?

Khyle is used for both: about 7% of babies named Khyle have been girls and 93% boys.

Is the name Khyle rising or falling?

Khyle is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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