Kylie
An Australian name, reported to come from an Aboriginal word for a boomerang; it is also treated as a feminine form of Kyle.
Kylie in 2025
Kylie was given to 1,491 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 455th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 2,224 babies born.
The history of Kylie
Kylie reached its highest point in 2004, when 5,597 babies were given the name, ranking 127th that year.
Across the 66 years of records since 1960, 122,340 babies have been named Kylie. Half of them were born before 2006, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Kylie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Kylie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 39 | 7,936 |
| 1970s | 1,302 | 731 |
| 1980s | 5,518 | 309 |
| 1990s | 22,849 | 226 |
| 2000s | 46,594 | 127 |
| 2010s | 36,165 | 147 |
| 2020s | 9,873 | 332 |
Where Kylie is heading
Kylie has fallen 64% over the past decade, from 4,167 babies in 2015 to 1,491 in 2025.
Names like Kylie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Kylie.