Archibald vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kye

Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,197
Total SSA Count
171
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Archibald Rank #1,179
Kye Rank #1,197

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 vs #1197 for Kye.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Archibald or Kye more popular?

Archibald is more popular, ranked #1179 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Archibald and Kye mean?

Archibald means "genuine, bold" (Germanic origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Archibald and Kye boy or girl names?

Archibald is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.

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