How Many People Are Named Kye?

5,804

people named Kye are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 58,887 people in the US has this name

Based on 5,904 babies named Kye in Social Security records from 1956 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#3,389

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#1,292

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Peak Year

2016

369 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
5.9%
Male
94.1%

Of the babies given the name Kye, 5.9% were girls and 94.1% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 4.4% of the babies were girls then and 3.8% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kye alive today is about 14 years old, and 88% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 20 in 2025.

Under 30 5,132
88.4%
30 to 59 623
10.7%
60 and over 48
0.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kye first appears in the records in 1956 and was given most often in 2016, to 369 babies. In 2025, 142 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1956 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Kye has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #693, in 2016. In 2025 it ranked #1,369.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,369
Best rank#693 (2016)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#938 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Kye alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kye were born in Texas than in any other state: about 579 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kye was given 4.2 times as often in Louisiana, 3.3 times in Oklahoma and 1.7 times in Missouri.

Texas 579
California 313
Florida 231
Louisiana 200
Georgia 169
Ohio 143
Pennsylvania 134
New York 133
Oklahoma 132
Illinois 130
Tennessee 111
Missouri 105
Indiana 96
Alabama 74
North Carolina 72
Washington 70
Virginia 69
Kentucky 68
Michigan 68
Wisconsin 57
Arkansas 45
Kansas 42
Utah 39
Maryland 36
Colorado 35
Mississippi 35
Iowa 26
Arizona 20
Minnesota 15
South Carolina 14
Oregon 6
New Mexico 6
Nebraska 5
West Virginia 5

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