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Kule

β™‚ Boy

Pronounced KYOOL /ˈkjuːl/Medium

Meaning: Kule is best read as a respelling of Kyle, a Scottish place and surname name from the Gaelic caol, 'narrow' or 'strait' (as in a narrow channel of water). The unusual spelling is a modern variant; the meaning is inherited from Kyle, though the exact route is uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: Kule is most likely a respelling of Kyle, a Scottish name from caol, 'narrow'. The spelling is unusual and it stayed rare (said KYOOL).
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Origin LowScottish, English
MeaningKule is best read as a respelling of Kyle, a Scottish place and surname name from the Gaelic caol, 'narrow' or 'strait' (as in a narrow channel of water). The unusual spelling is a modern variant; the meaning is inherited from Kyle, though the exact route is uncertain.
U.S. rank (1990)#7689 β†— Rising
1990 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1988
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 95

Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 198819811990

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

Kule is most naturally taken as a respelling of Kyle, the Scottish name from Gaelic caol, 'narrow, strait'. Kyle was a solid favorite for boys, and rare spellings like this one appear at the edges of the record; the meaning follows Kyle, though the route is uncertain.

It was never common, given to only about sixteen boys a year at its brief peak in the late nineteen-eighties. A boy named Kule then is in his thirties today.

Did you know? Kule reads as a pared-down spelling of Kyle, whose Gaelic root caol, 'narrow', originally described a narrow strait of water in the Scottish landscape.
Overall data confidence 30%
References - Kule β€” Likely respelling of Kyle; Gaelic caol, 'narrow'; route uncertain

Variations

KyleKyelKile

Nicknames

Ky

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Kyleβ€” the standard name Kule most likely respells
Kileβ€” a like phonetic spelling of Kyle
Kylerβ€” a related Ky- boys' name
Coleβ€” a similar short one-syllable boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kule mean?

It is most likely a respelling of Kyle, from Gaelic caol, 'narrow, strait'; the route is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Kule?

It is said KYOOL, a single syllable rhyming with 'mule'.

Is Kule a boy or girl name?

Kule is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Kule?

It was always rare in the United States, given to only about sixteen boys a year at its peak in the late nineteen-eighties.

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