How Many People Are Named Kile?
An estimated 1,005 people in the United States have the first name Kile. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Kile peaked in popularity in 1996 with 42 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kile as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kile paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,005
About 1 in 341,049 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1996
42 births
Total Registered
1,065
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kile
Kile is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,065 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kile as a male name
Ranked #13,205 in 2019
5 male births in 2019
Peak: 1996 (42 births)
Kile: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kile span from the 1920s to the 2010s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 330 babies were registered. Kile has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kile by Decade
How has Kile tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kile by State
Birth registrations for Kile span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Michigan, Missouri. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee. On average, about 8 Kiles were registered per state.
Kile + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kile as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kile
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kile: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kile?
We estimate approximately 1,005 people named Kile are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 341,049 Americans share this first name.
Is Kile a common name?
Kile is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,065 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kile most popular?
Kile reached peak popularity in 1996, when 42 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kile is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kile a male name?
Kile is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kile Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kile Smith, Kile Johnson, Kile Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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