kylie
ky·lie/ˈkaɪ.li/noun
kylie is spelled K-Y-L-I-E: 5 letters and 2 syllables (ky·lie). It appears 3.5 times per million words in written English, the 14,106th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data, counting Kylie, the name). As a noun, kylie means “A boomerang” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of kylie is kylies.
How many letters and syllables are in kylie?
| Letters | 5: K-Y-L-I-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2: ky·lie |
| In writing | 3.5 times per million words; the 14,106th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is kylie?
Kylie appears 3.5 times per million words in written English, the 14,106th most frequent word form in the list. The list counts every capitalisation together, so this includes Kylie, the name.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce kylie?
- /ˈkaɪ.li/
Kylie has 2 syllables, split ky·lie in writing.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: En-au-kylie.ogg, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of kylie
- kylies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does kylie mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
AustraliaA boomerang.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does kylie come from?
From an Aboriginal Australian language, possibly Nyunga kylie.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).