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Kylie

GirlAustralian Aboriginal (Palawa kani)

Kylie is a girl name of Australian Aboriginal (Palawa kani) origin meaning "Boomerang".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Australian Aboriginal (Palawa kani)
Religion
None
Popularity
14 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Boomerang
Etymology
Derived from the Australian Aboriginal word 'kylie', meaning boomerang, in the Palawa kani language of Tasmania.

Famous People Named Kylie

  • Kylie MinogueAustralian singer and actress (born 1968)
  • Kylie JennerAmerican media personality
  • Kylie IrelandAmerican pornographic actress
  • Kylie PadillaFilipino actress
  • Kylie CantrallAmerican actress and singer

Frequently Asked Questions About Kylie

What does the name Kylie mean?

Kylie means "Boomerang", and is of Australian Aboriginal (Palawa kani) origin.

What is the origin of the name Kylie?

Kylie originates from Australian Aboriginal (Palawa kani), commonly used in Australia/Oceania.

Is Kylie a boy or girl name?

Kylie is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Kylie associated with?

Kylie is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Kylie?

Yes — notable people named Kylie include Kylie Minogue (Australian singer and actress, born 1968), Kylie Jenner (American media personality), Kylie Ireland (American pornographic actress), Kylie Padilla (Filipino actress) and Kylie Cantrall (American actress and singer).

Last updated: June 2026