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      Meaning of the first name
      Kindle

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      Set Fire

      Variations 
      Kinley, Kindred, Kinslee

      *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 Kindle originates from America and has its roots in the English language. It carries the meaning Set Fire, signifying a burning passion or enthusiasm. This name, although relatively modern, draws inspiration from the concept of sparking a flame or igniting a fire, both literally and metaphorically.

      In history, the name Kindle has been used sporadically and gained popularity over time. It first appeared in the late 19th century and gradually became more prevalent. While originally a name, it began to be used as a given name during the early 20th century. The name Kindle embodies an energetic and fiery spirit, evoking a sense of fervor and determination.

      In modern-day usage, Kindle predominantly serves as a first name for individuals. Its popularity has seen a steady increase, reflecting the modern preference for unique and meaningful names. As a given name, Kindle resonates with parents seeking to instill a sense of passion and drive in their child. This name's appeal lies in its powerful imagery and ability to symbolize ambition, creativity, and a zest for life. Its distinctive origin and captivating meaning make Kindle an engaging choice for families seeking a name that embodies a fiery spirit.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kindle.
      Allen

      is the most common surname for Kindle.

      Sena

      is the most common spouse name for Kindle.

      David

      is the most common child name for Kindle.

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