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Kyrese

♂ Boy

Pronounced ky-REESS /kaɪˈris/Medium

Meaning: A modern African-American name, variously a Ky- spelling of Tyrese (itself a modern coinage, sometimes linked to Greek, 'gentle'); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Tyrese echo: Kyrese. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'ky-REESS').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern African-American name, variously a Ky- spelling of Tyrese (itself a modern coinage, sometimes linked to Greek, 'gentle'); no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#8041 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births10 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1999
Total births (all-time)≈ 387

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199919982024

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

Kyrese is a modern African-American name, with no single fixed root — variously a Ky- spelling of Tyrese (itself a modern coinage, sometimes linked to Greek, 'gentle'; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'ky-REESS').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and modern.

Did you know? Kyrese is a modern African-American name, variously a Ky- spelling of Tyrese (a modern coinage) — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'ky-REESS').
Overall data confidence 28%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain

Variations

TyreseKyreceKyriece

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kyrese mean?

Kyrese is a Ky- spelling of Tyrese (a modern coinage); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kyrese?

It's said ky-REESS /kaɪˈris/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kyrese a boy or girl name?

Kyrese is a boy's name.

How popular is Kyrese?

Kyrese is a very rare name in the U.S.

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