Kyli: 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	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	34	3	–	#4,320
1980s	172	17	+406%	#3,017
1990s	509	51	+196%	#2,111
2000s	856	86	+68%	#1,877
2010s	517	52	-40%	#2,328
2020s (to 2025)	90	15	-71%	#5,407

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#4,320

1980s

172

+406%

#3,017

1990s

509

+196%

#2,111

2000s

856

+68%

#1,877

2010s

517

-40%

#2,328

2020s (to 2025)

-71%

#5,407

The story of Kyli

Kyli is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,137 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1977, 2,178 American babies have been named Kyli. Its peak came in 2004, when 101 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 Kyli stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kyli?

The median living Kyli is about 21 years old; half are between 15 and 28. An estimated 2,200 people named Kyli 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.

Kyli year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	6	#14,137
2024	15	#7,437
2023	14	#7,854
2022	17	#6,867
2021	15	#7,478
2020	23	#5,407
2019	24	#5,384
2018	25	#5,249
2017	26	#5,130
2016	37	#4,043
2015	53	#3,159
2014	65	#2,702
2013	51	#3,206
2012	81	#2,328
2011	75	#2,447
2010	80	#2,374
2009	84	#2,326
2008	85	#2,306
2007	82	#2,340
2006	99	#2,011
2005	83	#2,216
2004	101	#1,877
2003	93	#1,960
2002	94	#1,892
2001	70	#2,299
2000	65	#2,388
1995	64	#2,111
1990	52	#2,386
1985	20	#4,062
1980	11	#6,116
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kyli?

The median living Kyli is about 21 years old. Half of all living Kylis are between 15 and 28 years old.

How many people named Kyli are alive today?

An estimated 2,200 people named Kyli are alive in the United States, based on 2,178 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kyli in 2025?

Kyli ranked #14,137 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kyli?

2,178 babies have been named Kyli in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kyli most popular?

Kyli peaked in 2004, when 101 newborns received the name.

Is Kyli a boy or girl name?

Kyli is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kyli rising or falling?

Kyli is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Kyli popularity over time

The story of Kyli

How old are people named Kyli?

Kyli year by year

Frequently asked questions

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