boys' name 1985–2017

Kyle

Kyle is losing ground — from #59 in 1985 to #271 in 2017.

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#271 last ranked in 2017
6 registrations that year
7,702 total 1985–2017

Note: Kyle hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 209 to 6 (-97%).

Peak popularity was in 1998 (591 registrations).

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Peak 1998 · 591
Low 2012 · 5
Years tracked 27

Neighbours in the 2017 ranking

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By state & territory — 2017

How often Kyle was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Kyle popularity by state — 2017Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 6 (rank #251)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Kyle — popularity by state & territory in 2017. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (6 babies)

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6 #251
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In 2017: 6 babies named Kyle across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Kyle?
Between 1985 and 2017, Kyle was registered for 7,702 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Kyle a popular name in Australia?
Kyle has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #271 with 6 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.