The name reached its all-time peak in 2010 with 10 births ranking #2392. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Kyrie comes from a Greek liturgical word meaning "Lord". It has a striking, modern sound in English while carrying a very old religious background.
The word is best known from Christian worship through the phrase Kyrie eleison. As a first name, it is a more modern development, helped by both sound and public visibility.