Achilles vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Achilles

Boy #1,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who causes distress"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Welsh Australian American

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Achilles Rank #1,223

Kye Rank #1,197

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1223 for Achilles.

Is Achilles or Kye more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Achilles at #1223 in the United States.

What do Achilles and Kye mean?

Achilles means "he who causes distress" (Greek origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Achilles and Kye boy or girl names?

Achilles is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.