Kyrie
KEER-ee
✦ Meaning
“From Greek 'kyrie' (Lord), historically used in religious liturgy (Kyrie eleison—Lord have mercy). Carries spiritual solemnity while working as a contemporary given name.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #235 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Kyrie Irving (basketball player)
- Kyrie (spiritual/liturgical heritage)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Greek-rooted; works across cultures
People Also Ask
From Greek 'kyrie' (Lord), historically used in religious liturgy (Kyrie eleison—Lord have mercy). Carries spiritual solemnity while working as a contemporary given name.
Kyrie is currently ranked #235 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Popular nicknames for Kyrie include Kyri.
Names that pair beautifully with Kyrie include Melody, Harmony.