Kyrie
k(y)-rie
US Popularity:438
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Lord
From Greek origins, the gender-neutral name Kyrie refers to the word “Lord.” It stems from one of the oldest religious refrains, Kyrie elieson, which means “Lord, have mercy.” However, this respected name has grown in popularity in recent years due to the famous basketball player Kyrie Irving. Whether your intentions are sacred or secular, baby will have a name rich with meaning when a choice like Kyrie is in the running.
Famous People Named Kyrie
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Kyrie IrvingBasketball Player
Kyrie Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Kyrie is currently #676 on The Bump
Boy:Kyrie is currently #382 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Kyrie is currently #490 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Kyrie is currently #438 in U.S. births
Boy:Kyrie is currently #236 in U.S. births
Girl:Kyrie is currently #2063 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#2063
in 2023
- 38
from 2022
Sources
Online Etymology Dictionary, Kyrie eleison, September 2017
WordSense, Kyrie
Britannica, Kyrie, religion, October 2023
Merriam-Webster, kyrie, noun
Britannica, Kyrie Irving, American basketball player
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