Kyle Hartung

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Kyle Hartung — Celtic
240K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Kyle Hartung is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Kyle is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. Kyle is a unisex English-language given name. It is a transferred use of the Scottish surname Kyle or of place names such as Kyle, Ayrshire on the southwest coast of Scotland. Kyle is also a Scots word for a strait, derived from the Gaelic caol ("narrow"). Kyle is predominantly masculine and has been in use as a given name at least since the 1800s. It has been among the top 1,000 names for American boys at various times since 1902, influenced by American football player Kyle Rote (1928–2002) and his son, soccer star Kyle Rote Jr. The surname Hartung: Billy Hartung (actor) (b. 1971), American actor and dancer Clint Hartung (1922–2010), former Major League Baseball player Edgar Hartung (born 1956), West German sprint canoer Eugen Hartung (1897–1973), Swiss painter Frederick Hartung (1857–?), Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Fritz Hartung (1883–1967), political and constitutional historian of Germany Georg Hartung (1821–1891), German geologist Hans Hartung (1904–1989), German-French abstract painter Horst von Pflugk-Harttung (1889–1967), German intelligence officer and spy for Nazi Germany Jim Hartung (1960–2026), American gymnast, Olym. Kyle is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 240K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Kyle reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Kyle

Celtic

Kyle is a unisex English-language given name. It is a transferred use of the Scottish surname Kyle or of place names such as Kyle, Ayrshire on the southwest coast of Scotland. Kyle is also a Scots word for a strait, derived from the Gaelic caol ("narrow"). Kyle is predominantly masculine and has been in use as a given name at least since the 1800s. It has been among the top 1,000 names for American boys at various times since 1902, influenced by American football player Kyle Rote (1928–2002) and his son, soccer star Kyle Rote Jr.

Surname: Hartung

French

Billy Hartung (actor) (b. 1971), American actor and dancer Clint Hartung (1922–2010), former Major League Baseball player Edgar Hartung (born 1956), West German sprint canoer Eugen Hartung (1897–1973), Swiss painter Frederick Hartung (1857–?), Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Fritz Hartung (1883–1967), political and constitutional historian of Germany Georg Hartung (1821–1891), German geologist Hans Hartung (1904–1989), German-French abstract painter Horst von Pflugk-Harttung (1889–1967), German intelligence officer and spy for Nazi Germany Jim Hartung (1960–2026), American gymnast, Olym.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Kyle is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Kyle by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Kyle Hartung

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Kyle Hartung:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Kyle?
The first name Kyle originates from Celtic. Kyle is a unisex English-language given name. It is a transferred use of the Scottish surname Kyle or of place names such as Kyle, Ayrshire on the southwest coast of Scotland. Kyle is also a Scots word for a strait, derived from the Gaelic caol ("narrow"). Kyle is predominantly masculine and has been in use as a given name at least since the 1800s. It has been among the top 1,000 names for American boys at various times since 1902, influenced by American football player Kyle Rote (1928–2002) and his son, soccer star Kyle Rote Jr.
When was Kyle most popular?
The name Kyle reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Hartung?
The surname Hartung originates from French. Billy Hartung (actor) (b. 1971), American actor and dancer Clint Hartung (1922–2010), former Major League Baseball player Edgar Hartung (born 1956), West German sprint canoer Eugen Hartung (1897–1973), Swiss painter Frederick Hartung (1857–?), Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly Fritz Hartung (1883–1967), political and constitutional historian of Germany Georg Hartung (1821–1891), German geologist Hans Hartung (1904–1989), German-French abstract painter Horst von Pflugk-Harttung (1889–1967), German intelligence officer and spy for Nazi Germany Jim Hartung (1960–2026), American gymnast, Olym.
What are the origins of the name Kyle Hartung?
The name Kyle Hartung combines two different traditions: the first name Kyle has Celtic roots, while the surname Hartung originates from French.
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