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Origin and Meaning of the Name Kylie

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Origin:	Pacific Islander


Meaning:	Boomerang


Pronunciation:	(KYE lee) [Guide]

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Australian Names, English Names

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From an Australian Aboriginal word for boomerang. Kylie is from the Noongar language in Western Australia and refers to a boomerang that does not return.

The name was particularly popular in the 1960s in Australia and has only recently become popular in other parts of the world.

Kylie Minogue is an Australian singer.