Kylah

Meaning of Kylah

Derived from an Aboriginal word meaning "boomerang."

Kylah has Australian Aboriginal roots — browse every Australian Aboriginal baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Kylah

After ranking as high as #921 in 2009, Kylah has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Kylah

• Kyla Pratt
  American actress and singer
• Kyla Ross
  American Olympic gymnast
• Kyla Alissa
  American singer and songwriter
• Kyla Kenedy
  American actress
• Kyla Weber
  Canadian realtor and Kevin Costner's wife

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Questions about the name Kylah

What does the name Kylah mean?

Kylah means derived from an aboriginal word meaning "boomerang.", and it comes from Australian Aboriginal origins.

Is Kylah a boy's or a girl's name?

Kylah is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Kylah?

Kylah did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Kylah most popular?

Kylah peaked at #921 in 2009.