Derf vs Khyel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derf

Boy #18,787 Most Popular

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Boy #18,605 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

American Scottish-inspired

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Derf Rank #18,787

Khyel Rank #18,605

Khyel is more popular, ranked #18605 vs #18787 for Derf.

Is Derf or Khyel more popular?

Khyel is more popular, ranked #18605 compared to Derf at #18787 in the United States.

What do Derf and Khyel mean?

Khyel means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Derf and Khyel boy or girl names?

Derf is primarily a boy name. Khyel is primarily a boy name.