Khylo

♂ Boy

Pronounced KY-loh /ˈkaɪ.loʊ/High

Meaning: Kh-styled spelling of Kylo — a modern coinage (popularized by Star Wars' Kylo Ren), blending a Ky- sound with -lo; not a traditional nameLow

In 30 seconds: A galaxy-far-away name, restyled: Khylo spells Kylo — the modern coinage Star Wars made famous — with a bold Kh-. Sleek, invented, and pop-culture-cool.

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningKh-styled spelling of Kylo — a modern coinage (popularized by Star Wars' Kylo Ren), blending a Ky- sound with -lo; not a traditional name

U.S. rank (2025)#3216 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births37 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2025

Total births (all-time)≈ 140

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Khylo is a Kh-styled spelling of Kylo — a modern coinage with no traditional roots, popularized by the character Kylo Ren in the Star Wars films (reportedly a blend of Kyle and Solo). The Kh- styling reflects contemporary creative respelling. We present it honestly as a recent invention.

It registers faintly in recent records. Very rare, invented, and pop-cultural.

Did you know? Kylo, the base of Khylo, leapt to fame with Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequels — a name reportedly built from 'Kyle' and 'Solo', and now a real-world baby name.

Overall data confidence 55%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

KyloKiloKyloh

Nicknames

Khy

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If you like Khylo…

Kylo— the standard spelling of the same name

Milo— a fellow -lo modern favorite

Kyro— the rhyming Ky- coinage

Rylo— the same modern feel

Kymir— a fellow American choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Khylo mean?

Khylo is a modern spelling of Kylo, a coinage (popularized by Star Wars) with no traditional meaning.

How do you pronounce Khylo?

It's said KY-loh /ˈkaɪ.loʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Khylo a boy or girl name?

Khylo is a boy's name.

How popular is Khylo?

Khylo is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.