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Kyllie

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How to Pronounce Kyllie

Pronounced KY-lee /ˈkaɪ.li/Low

Meaning: Kyllie is a respelling of Kylie, an Australian name often linked to an Aboriginal word for a type of boomerang, and also read as a feminine of Kyle, from a Scottish Gaelic word for a 'narrow strait' or 'channel.' The doubled l personalizes the familiar name.Low

In 30 seconds: Kyllie is a rare respelling of Kylie, tied to an Australian word for 'boomerang.' It appeared around the 2000s, peaking about 2006 (said KY-lee).
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Origin LowAustralian, Gaelic
MeaningKyllie is a respelling of Kylie, an Australian name often linked to an Aboriginal word for a type of boomerang, and also read as a feminine of Kyle, from a Scottish Gaelic word for a 'narrow strait' or 'channel.' The doubled l personalizes the familiar name.
U.S. rank (2017)#17268 ↘ Falling
2017 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 204

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200819862017

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

Kyllie is a variant spelling of Kylie, a name Australia gave the world. It is usually connected to an Aboriginal word for a boomerang and also treated as a feminine of Kyle, 'narrow channel.' The Kyllie spelling reflects the modern taste for individualized forms.

Kyllie stayed rare while Kylie was well known, reaching its own small high around 2006. A girl named Kyllie then is still young today, and the double-l spelling reads as an of-its-moment personalization rather than a standard form.

Did you know? Kylie was popularized worldwide by Australian singer Kylie Minogue, and creative spellings like Kyllie followed as parents put their own stamp on the name.
Overall data confidence 35%
References - Kyllie — Respelling of Kylie (Australian 'boomerang'; also feminine of Kyle 'narrow channel'); 2000s; peaked around 2006.

Variations

KylieKyleighKileyKylee

Nicknames

KyLeeKylie

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Kylie— the standard name it respells
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Kaylie— shares Kyllie's Australian roots
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kyllie mean?

It is a respelling of Kylie, an Australian name linked to a word for 'boomerang,' also read as a feminine of Kyle.

How do you pronounce Kyllie?

It is said KY-lee /ˈkaɪ.li/ - two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kyllie a boy or girl name?

Kyllie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Kyllie?

It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year around its high in the mid-two-thousands, and it never became common.

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