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      Meaning of the first name Kylene

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Narrow Strait or Channel

      Variations

      Kyleen, Kyrene, Kylee
      The name Kylene has its origins in America and carries with it the meaning of a narrow strait or channel. The etymology of this name traces back to the American culture, where it emerged as a unique choice among parents seeking a distinct and evocative name for their children. The symbolism of a narrow strait or channel conjures an image of a pathway for navigational purposes, suggesting a sense of direction and purpose associated with this name.

      In terms of historical usage, the name Kylene is relatively recent, with no prominent historical figures or events associated with it. However, in modern-day usage, Kylene has become increasingly popular as a given name for girls. Its popularity can be attributed to its pleasing phonetic structure and its association with strength and focus, as implied by the concept of a narrow strait or channel. While its usage may not be as widespread as some other names, Kylene has found a special place among parents looking for a name that is both distinctive and meaningful for their daughters.

      Based on our records...

      Mcclain

      Mcclain

      This is the most common surname associated with Kylene.
      Emmett

      Emmett

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kylene.
      Everett

      Everett

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kylene.
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      1915 is when there were the most people born with the first name Kylene.

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