Kyle has been given to about 494,713 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1990, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.
Kyle ranks 509th among American boys in 2025, with 611 born that year. Its best year was 1990, when 22,947 babies were given the name, ranking 18th. The typical living American called Kyle is about 34 years old today. It is relatively most common in New York, where it accounts for 0.04% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.