How Many People Are Named Kylie?
people named Kylie are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,825 people in the US has this name
Based on 122,340 babies named Kylie in Social Security records from 1960 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
⭐ Uncommon
Peak Year
5,597 births
Trend
Declining (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
This name arose in Australia, where it is said to mean "boomerang" in an Australian Aboriginal language. It is more likely a feminine form of KYLE, and it is in this capacity that it began to be used in America in the 1970s. A famous bearer is the Australian singer Kylie Minogue (1968-).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Kylie in English. Counting Kylie and these spellings together, about 211,360 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Kylie (99.6%) were girls. The share has stayed close to this since the 1970s: 96.5% of the babies were girls then and 99.9% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kylie alive today is about 19 years old, and 85% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 25 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kylie first appears in the records in 1960 and was given most often in 2004, to 5,597 babies. In 2025, 1,491 babies got the name. Over the last ten years, the number each year has been falling.
Babies given the name each year, 1960 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kylie never made the top 10 girls' names. Its best rank was #49, in 2004, and it was in the top 100 for 16 years, 2001 to 2016. In 2025 it ranked #204.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #204 |
| Best rank | #49 (2004) |
| Years in the top 100 | 16 (2001 to 2016) |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #64 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kylie alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kylie were born in California than in any other state: about 12,814 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kylie was given 2.3 times as often in Hawaii, 2.2 times in Wyoming and 1.9 times in Montana.
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