Khylo
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Khylo is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 3,180th for boys in the US (37 babies).
What does Khylo mean?
Modern: spelling of Kylo; invented for the Star Wars films
Coined for Kylo Ren, the villain of the Star Wars sequel trilogy, introduced in The Force Awakens (2015).
- Say it
- KY-loh
Meaning borrowed from Kylo. More on Wiktionary.
Is Khylo a girl's or a boy's name?
Khylo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 37 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Khylo in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 300% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Khylo, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2022, with 4 boys.
In 2025, 150 boys in the UK were given Khylo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #341, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
- Kylo 147
- Khylo 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Khylo in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,193 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,195 |
| 2021 | 3 | #4,989 |
How popular is Khylo in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,180among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 37about 1 in 46,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 540% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 37 boys in the US were named Khylo, making it the 3,180th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,497th. It first appears in the records in 2019.
It has been given to more boys each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had the most boys named Khylo of any year since it first appeared, in 2019.
Half of all the boys named Khylo in the US since 1880 were born between 2022 and 2025, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 849 boys in the US were given Khylo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #390, up from #3,180 for this spelling alone.
Khylo in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3,180 |
| 2024 | 32 | #3,522 |
| 2023 | 27 | #3,999 |
| 2022 | 20 | #4,846 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,497 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
Names like Khylo
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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