Jeffery 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

Jeffery Rank #1,306
Kye Rank #1,197

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1306 for Jeffery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffery or Kye more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Jeffery at #1306 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Kye mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jeffery and Kye boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.

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