73%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage African American (Modern) Pronounced Pron. KIE-ree [key·IPA] Meaning & History Invented name, based on the sounds found in names such as Tyree and Kyle. It was popularized as a masculine name by American basketball player Kyrie Irving (1992-). Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantKyreeSame SpellingKyrie 2 PopularityDetails Last ranked #477 in 2021 England and Wales Last ranked #227 in 2022 (m) #958 in 1986 (f) United States People think this name isRate·Details modern youthful informal wholesome strange nerdy Categories modern English, NBA players, prayers, When They Cry characters