Likely a modern variant of Kylo, meaning sky
Khylo is a contemporary American invention, most likely a stylized spelling of Kylo. While its exact etymology is recent, it is often associated with the Latin word 'caelum' meaning sky or the Greek 'kyrios' meaning lord. The 'h' is an ornamental addition common in modern naming trends to create a unique visual profile.
About 37 boys were named Khylo in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).