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      Meaning of the first name
      Kyli

      Origin 
      English or Irish

      Meaning 
      Variant of Kylie, Meaning Boomerang

      Variations 
      Kylia, Kylie, Kylii

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kyli is a variant of the name Kylie, which has its roots in English and Irish origins. The meaning of Kyli is associated with the word boomerang, a concept that symbolizes return and circularity. This connection fosters a sense of balance and continuity, making Kyli a name that can embody both strength and resilience. As a given name, Kyli is predominantly feminine and has gained popularity in various cultures.

      Historically, the name Kylie emerged in the late 20th century, gaining traction in Western countries. Its rise to popularity can be attributed to cultural influences, including the fame of Australian singer Kylie Minogue in the 1980s and 1990s. Over time, the variant Kyli has also found a foothold in naming practices, representing a modern twist on a classic name. Its association with boomerangs draws on Indigenous Australian culture and language, adding depth to its historical significance.

      In contemporary society, Kyli has become increasingly popular, especially among parents seeking unique yet recognizable names for their children. It is frequently used in various regions, particularly in English-speaking countries, and can be seen in popular culture, literature, and social media. The name's appeal lies in its modern sound and dynamic meaning, making it a favorable choice for parents looking for a name that resonates with qualities of strength and individuality.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Kyli.
      Marshall

      is the most common surname for Kyli.

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