Masculine dossier · first seen 1881
Kyle
Endangered
Down 97.4% from peak
Peak era
1990
Peak births
22,710
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Kyle
How many people are named Kyle?
An estimated 462,508 living Americans are named Kyle.
How rare is Kyle?
Kyle is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 594 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 97.4% from its 1990 peak.
How old is the typical Kyle?
The median age of a living American named Kyle is approximately 34 years, with most bearers falling between 27 and 40 years old.
Is Kyle still popular?
No. Kyle is endangered as a baby name, down 97.4% from its 1990 peak with 594 births in 2025.
Where is Kyle most common?
Kyle has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 8.7× more often than the national baseline.
1881Peak 19902025
Peak year
1990
Decline from peak
97.4%
2025
594
All-time
485,780
Where it lives now
Kyle is most concentrated in Virginia — about 8.1× the national rate in the 1930s. It also runs high in Tennessee.
States where Kyle is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.