Khyle: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	5	5	1	–	#5,502
1980s	–	38	38	4	+660%	#4,678
1990s	–	102	102	10	+168%	#4,119
2000s	5	87	92	9	-10%	#4,303
2010s	19	82	101	10	+10%	#6,825
2020s (to 2025)	–	11	11	2	-82%	#11,725

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,502

1980s

–

+660%

#4,678

1990s

–

102

+168%

#4,119

2000s

-10%

#4,303

2010s

101

+10%

#6,825

2020s (to 2025)

–

-82%

#11,725

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.

How old are people named Khyle?

The median living Khyle is about 23 years old; half are between 14 and 30. An estimated 300 people named Khyle are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

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
1985	–	–	–	–
1980	–	–	–	–
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1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
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1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Khyle, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Khyle?

The median living Khyle is about 23 years old. Half of all living Khyles are between 14 and 30 years old.

How many people named Khyle are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Khyle are alive in the United States, based on 349 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

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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Khyle popularity over time

The story of Khyle

How old are people named Khyle?

Khyle year by year

Frequently asked questions

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