US rank #11168 Unisex name Peak 2000 325 births

Khyle — #11168 US boys' name

325 babies named Khyle in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s381990s1022000s872010s822020s11
#11168
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 22% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Khyle was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

18 babies were named Khyle in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Khyle

The Social Security Administration has registered 325 babies named Khyle between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khyle currently holds the #11168 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Khyle is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 24 additional births since 2009.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Khyle performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 102 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Khyle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Khyle in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Khyle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 325 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Khyle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

325

Since 1973

52 years of records

Peak year

2000

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#11,168

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1973

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2024

Khyle popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1973

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
18
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
05101520 202420152010200520001995199019821973 5

Khyle popularity over time — girls

24 total births recorded since 2009 (Khyle as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 24 births
4.555.566.577.5 2015201420112009 5

Khyle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
102 births that decade — 31% of Khyle's all-time total
1970s51980s381990s1022000s872010s822020s11

Khyle by state

Where Khyle concentrates geographically — total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Khyle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 1.5%
California share of Khyle's total US births 1.5%

5 of 325 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Khyle?
325 babies have been named Khyle since 1973. It currently ranks #11168 among boys. The peak year was 2000 with 18 births.
When was Khyle most popular?
Khyle was most popular in the 1990s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Khyle most popular?
The top states for the name Khyle are California (5 births).
Is Khyle a unisex name?
Yes, Khyle is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 325 births, and as a girl's name it has 24 births.
How long has the name Khyle been used?
Khyle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1973, spanning 52 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Khyle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Khyree, Khyrie, Khylan, Khyler, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1973–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.