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Kyrie | Meaning, Origin & History | The Name Library

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Kyrie

Kyrie is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Kyrie Irving, American basketball player

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Meaning

Kyrie is a unisex given name. Notable people with the name include:Kyrie Irving, American basketball

Snapshot

A boy name with 1 syllables. Currently considered rare.

Popularity Over Time

U.S. Data (2000-2023)

Explore how the popularity of Kyrie has changed over the last two decades.

Historical Context & Cultural Origin

Kyrie is a Greek word meaning 'Lord' and is most famously used in the 'Kyrie Eleison' ('Lord have mercy') chant in Christian liturgy. As a given name, it has gained popularity more recently as a unisex option, notably influenced by athletes and pop culture figures.

Famous Namesakes

Kyrie Irving, Kyrie Eleison

Nicknames & Variations

Ky, Ky-Ky

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