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Ky

OriginScottish
Meaning"narrow spit of land"
GenderBoy
Also a girl's nameShow me Ky as a girl's name

About Ky

Variation of Kyle

Popularity & trends

US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,000#3,500#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#3,6612915.1
2015#4,2412412.5
2016#4,2642412.6
2017#2,9824021.6
2018#3,4213318.2
2019—00
2020#4,0932514.5
2021#3,6993017.1
2022#3,5023318.9
2023#3,3813520.5
2024#4,2572514.5
2025#3,6233118.1
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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Famous Kys

  • Nguyễn Cao Kỳ

    former Prime Minister of South Vietnam

  • Ky Conrad Hollenbeck

    American kickboxer

  • Ky

    Mani Marley, American reggae singer; son of singer Bob Marley

  • Kylie Anne "Ky" Furneaux

    Australian female TV personality and survival expert

Ky in pop culture

  • Ky Markham

    a character in the Matched trilogy by Ally Condie

  • Ky Kiske

    character in the Guilty Gear video game series

Ky in blog posts

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