Kylie
Meaning of Kylie
The name Kylie, pronounced KY-lee (/ˈkaɪli/), is a charming and contemporary choice for baby girls. With its origins rooted in the Australian Aboriginal word meaning "boomerang," Kylie also has ties to Gaelic, where it means "graceful" or "beautiful." This name gained significant popularity in the United States starting in the late 20th century, reaching its peak in the early 2000s. Notable associations include pop culture icons like Australian singer Kylie Minogue, which has helped maintain its trendy status. Despite a slight decline in recent years, Kylie remains a beloved name that exudes both elegance and modern appeal. Variations of the name include Kiley, offering parents a slightly different yet equally delightful option.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KY-lee (/ˈkaɪli/)
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Notable People Named Kylie
| Kylie Ann Minogue is a highly successful Australian singer, songwriter, and actress known for her reinvention in music and fashion, earning her the title "Princess of Pop" and numerous awards including a Grammy and three Brit Awards. |
| Kylie Kristen Jenner is an American socialite, media personality, and businesswoman known for her role in reality TV and as the founder of Kylie Cosmetics. |
| Kylie Jacqueline Masse is a Canadian competitive swimmer and four-time Olympic medallist, known for her world records and world championship titles. |
| Dr. Kylie Moore-Gilbert is an Australian-British academic specializing in Middle Eastern political science, known for her research on contemporary political developments in the Middle East, particularly post-Arab Spring Bahrain. |
| Kylie Ohlmiller is a record-setting American professional women's lacrosse player for Athletes Unlimited Lacrosse and a former standout at Stony Brook University. |
| Kylie Sonique Love, also known as Sonique, is an American entertainer, singer, dancer, model, and reality television personality who made history as the first transgender winner of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars in 2020 and the first trans woman to win an American series of Drag Race. |
| Kylie Ireland is a multi-talented American adult film star, director, producer, publicist, and radio show host, known for her induction into several adult entertainment halls of fame. |
| Kylie Fausto Verzosa is a Filipino actress, model, presenter, and beauty queen who won the Miss International 2016 title, making her the sixth Filipina to achieve this honor. |
| Kylie Bisutti is an American author and former model who won the 2009 "Victoria's Secret Model Search" competition, but later quit modeling lingerie due to conflicting with her Christian values, and has since become an advocate for modesty and faith-based living. |
| Kylie Rae Harris was an American singer-songwriter born in Wylie, Texas. |
| Kylie Padilla - Kylie Nicole Sicangco Padilla is a Filipino actress, singer, and model, known for being the daughter of actor Robin Padilla and Liezl Sicangco, and for her work as an exclusive artist of GMA Network. |
| Kylie Bunbury is a Canadian-American actress known for her roles in television and film. |
| Kylie Jayne Palmer, OAM, is an accomplished Australian distance freestyle swimmer. |
| Kylie Williams is a beauty queen from Jasper, Florida who has competed in the Miss America pageant. |
| Kylie Ledbrook is an Australian soccer player known for her role with the Western Sydney Wanderers in the Australian W-League. |
