Ares vs Kayce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#295
Total SSA Count
1,136
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ares Rank #295
Kayce Rank #420

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 vs #420 for Kayce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ares or Kayce more popular?

Ares is more popular, ranked #295 compared to Kayce at #420 in the United States.

What do Ares and Kayce mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ares and Kayce boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Kayce is primarily a boy name.

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