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Baby name
Kyle
Boy
Origin of the name
Kyle was first a Scottish place name, generally explained by the Gaelic caol, “narrow, strait.”
Short-lived name
485,780births since 1880
1990sgeneration
No. 18rank at its peak, in 1990
Where babies named Kyle are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Kyle is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Kyle is most common in Alaska (2.3 times), Nevada (1.9) and New Hampshire (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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