Brennan 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

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Popularity Comparison

Brennan Rank #1,058
Kye Rank #1,197

Brennan is more popular, ranked #1058 vs #1197 for Kye.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brennan or Kye more popular?

Brennan is more popular, ranked #1058 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Brennan and Kye mean?

Brennan means "descendant of Braonán, tearful one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Brennan and Kye boy or girl names?

Brennan is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.

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