Kyal
maleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Kyal: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2014
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1996 | #1591 |
| 1997 | #2022 |
| 1998 | #2419 |
| 1999 | #1664 |
| 2000 | #2501 |
| 2001 | #2220 |
| 2002 | #2254 |
| 2003 | #912 |
| 2004 | #1110 |
| 2005 | #1377 |
| 2006 | #1545 |
| 2007 | #1361 |
| 2008 | #1706 |
| 2012 | #4805 |
| 2014 | #4632 |
VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.
See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 15 of the 19 years from 1996 to 2014.
In 2008: #698 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #1706 among boys in England and Wales.
Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1996–2014 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1996
First recorded at #1591 among boys in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Boys
Most recent2014
Most recently recorded at #4632 among boys in England and Wales, in 2014.
England and Wales · Boys
Popularity data
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2014. Highest recorded position: #698 in Republic of Ireland in 2008.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | England and Wales | male | #4632 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2012 | England and Wales | male | #4805 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | England and Wales | male | #1706 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2007 | England and Wales | male | #1361 | 16 | High | Verified |
| 2006 | England and Wales | male | #1545 | 12 | High | Verified |
| 2005 | England and Wales | male | #1377 | 14 | High | Verified |
| 2004 | England and Wales | male | #1110 | 17 | High | Verified |
| 2003 | England and Wales | male | #912 | 21 | High | Verified |
| 2002 | England and Wales | male | #2254 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2001 | England and Wales | male | #2220 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 2000 | England and Wales | male | #2501 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1999 | England and Wales | male | #1664 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 1998 | England and Wales | male | #2419 | 4 | High | Verified |
| 1997 | England and Wales | male | #2022 | 5 | High | Verified |
| 1996 | England and Wales | male | #1591 | 7 | High | Verified |
| 2008 | Republic of Ireland | male | #698 | 3 | High | Verified |
- England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
- Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.
Where Kyal is officially recorded
2 official registrars have recorded Kyal, between 1996 and 2014, in 15 of those 19 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.
| Registrar | Recorded | Years | Its own highest position |
|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | 1996–2014 | 15 | #912 in 2003 |
| Republic of Ireland | 2008 | 1 | #698 in 2008 |
No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 2008; it appears again in 2012.
What's not yet available
- Meaning
- Origin
- Pronunciation
- Nicknames and spelling variants
Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.
Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2014. Highest recorded position: #698 in Republic of Ireland in 2008. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.