It is a transferred use of the scottish surname kyle or of place names such as kyle, ayrshire on the southwest coast of scotland. Kyle is currently most often used as a boy name Learn more about the meaning, origin, and popularity of the name kyle. He is often noted for this, as well as his intelligence. As a given name it was rare in the first half of the 20th century It has since declined in all regions.
The name kyle is derived from the gaelic surname kyle which is originally a term derived from the term ‘caol,’ which means ‘narrow,’ ‘strait,’ or ‘channel’ in scots. The meaning of the name kyle is “narrow, channel, or strait.” it has been interpreted as a symbol of stability and direction The name kyle has its roots in scotland and ireland.
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