Kylah

A girls’ name of Scottish origin, meaning narrow strait; a feminine form of Kyle.

Babies a year
182
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2788
9 babies

Kylah by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Kylah. In the US, 182 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 292 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Kyle

Like Kylah, each of these traces back to Kyle: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Kylenarrow strait or channel1,869 in the US (2017)
  • Kylennarrow strait or channel; respelling of Kyle226 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylenarrow strait or channel; a modern respelling of Kyle43 in the US (2017)
  • Kyleenanarrow strait; a form of Kylie or Kyle14 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kylah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kylanarrow strait; form of Kyle802 in the US (2017)
  • Kyliahnarrow strait; a form of Kylie or Kyle14 in the US (2017)
  • Kylar124 in the US (2017)
  • Kyah118 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylah82 in the US (2017)
  • Kyrah74 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kylah

Names that are said the same way as Kylah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Kylah

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