Kyrie - Meaning of Kyrie

What does Kyrie mean?

[ 3 syll. ky-rie, kyr-ie ] The baby boy name Kyrie is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is KIY-Riy-Yey- †. Kyrie's origin, as well as its use, is in the Arabic language. It is derived from the element 'khayri' meaning benevolent.

The name Kyree (Arabic) is a variant of Kyrie.

See also the related categories, benevolent and arabic.

Kyrie is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also considered trendy. The name's popularity has been rising since the 2010s; before that, it was of very modest use only. At the recent peak of its usage in 2017, 0.090% of baby boys were given the name Kyrie. It ranked at #215 then. In 2018, its usage was 0.087% and its ranking #222, and it was the most popular out of all boy names in its group. In 2018, 4 times more boys were named Kyrie than the subsequent ranked name, Kyree. Though Kyrie is slightly more popular as a baby boy name today, there was a period from 1986 to 1986 that it was given more often to girls. From 2012 on, increasingly more baby boys than girls were named Kyrie.

Baby names that sound like Kyrie include Kairi, Kairo, Kaoru, Kaushika, Kearee, Keirer, Kery, Keslir, Keslor, Keslur, Keslyr, Khayry, Kishora, Kishore, Korihor, Kurea, Kwayera, Kyry, Caesare, and Caree.

† English pronunciation for Kyrie: K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)"



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