Kye Name Popularity and Statistics
Kye is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kye?
Kye is spelled K-Y-E. The name has 3 letters.
Kye Popularity in 2025
Rank#13,208
Recorded Births6
Rank#1,366
Recorded Births136
- Girls usage rose 2,085 places to #13,208 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 170 places to #1,366 and recorded 35 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kye Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 |
| 2025 | Boys | 136 | #1,366 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2024 | Boys | 171 | #1,196 |
| 2023 | Girls | 10 | #9,616 |
| 2023 | Boys | 240 | #940 |
| 2022 | Girls | 11 | #9,056 |
| 2022 | Boys | 277 | #867 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2021 | Boys | 260 | #887 |
| 2020 | Girls | 14 | #7,559 |
| 2020 | Boys | 284 | #815 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2019 | Boys | 288 | #797 |
| 2018 | Girls | 8 | #11,427 |
| 2018 | Boys | 310 | #760 |
| 2017 | Girls | 22 | #5,661 |
| 2017 | Boys | 310 | #758 |
| 2016 | Girls | 13 | #8,393 |
| 2016 | Boys | 356 | #693 |
| 2015 | Girls | 10 | #10,148 |
| 2015 | Boys | 211 | #977 |
| 2014 | Girls | 19 | #6,451 |
| 2014 | Boys | 173 | #1,102 |
When Was Kye Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2016 · Boys
356 recorded births
National rank #693
2018 · Boys
310 recorded births
National rank #760
2017 · Boys
310 recorded births
National rank #758
2019 · Boys
288 recorded births
National rank #797
Where Kye Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| LA | #450 | 10 |
| TN | #672 | 10 |
| OK | #698 | 5 |
| IN | #711 | 8 |
| VA | #875 | 7 |
| OH | #1,111 | 6 |
| MI | #1,113 | 5 |
| TX | #1,135 | 19 |