Kyl
Boy nameKyl has been given to 81 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It peaked in 1993.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
81
Peak year
1993 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1984
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Kyl — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kyl.
Sibling name ideas for Kyl
Same era and popularity as Kyl, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Kyl?
Kyl has been given to 81 babies in the U.S. since 1984. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Kyl peak?
Kyl peaked in 1993, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Kyl a girl or boy name?
Kyl is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Kyl are boys).
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