Jet vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jet

Boy #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Welsh Australian American

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Jet Rank #1,354

Kye Rank #1,197

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1354 for Jet.

Is Jet or Kye more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Jet at #1354 in the United States.

What do Jet and Kye mean?

Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Jet and Kye boy or girl names?

Jet is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.