Kile
Kile was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 1884th; the most babies were born in 1996 (42). More babies were named Kile in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedboys
- Babies in 2025
- 0boys
- Girls and boys
- No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
- Peak year
- 199642 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,065babies recorded
Kile popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #6,917 | 12 |
| 2000 | #2,409 | 40 |
| 1990 | #2,193 | 33 |
| 1980 | #2,898 | 16 |
| 1970 | #5,107 | 5 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | #4,647 | 5 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Kile, counting every spelling?
Kile has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Kile?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Kile are alive today, with a median age of 33; half are between 25 and 41. That makes Kile mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kile by state
How common Kile was among boys born in each state in 1994–1998, around its peak. In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Kile
How popular is the name Kile?
Kile was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1987, when it ranked 1884th; the most babies were born in 1996 (42). More babies were named Kile in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Kile a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,065 boys.
Where was Kile most popular?
In 1994–1998, Kile was most common in Michigan (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Ohio and California.