Kye
Meaning
phonetic variant of Kai, meaning sea
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Kye peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Kye
Most people given the name Kye in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Kye deep dive
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