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Jamie vs Kyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyle

Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#440
Total SSA Count
716
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Jamie Rank #625
Kyle Rank #440

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #625 for Jamie.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jamie or Kyle more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Jamie at #625 in the United States.

What do Jamie and Kyle mean?

Jamie means "supplanter" (Hebrew origin). Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin).

Are Jamie and Kyle boy or girl names?

Jamie is primarily a boy name. Kyle is primarily a boy name.

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