Kindle: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Kindle – Meaning: To ignite or set on fire – Origin: Middle English – Gender: Unisex – Pronunciation: KIN-dəl


Kindle is a Middle English unisex name meaning “To ignite or set on fire”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.

Meaning & Origin of Kindle

Meaning: To ignite or set on fire.

Origin: Middle English.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Kindle

Phonetic: KIN-dəl   IPA: /ˈkɪndəl/

Popularity of Kindle

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1964–2023.

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