Keegan vs Kyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Keegan

Boy #595 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Egan, little fire"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin)

Irish American British

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Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Scottish English Irish American

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Keegan Rank #595

Kyle Rank #440

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #595 for Keegan.

Is Keegan or Kyle more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Keegan at #595 in the United States.

What do Keegan and Kyle mean?

Keegan means "son of Egan, little fire" (Irish Gaelic (Mac Aodhagáin) origin). Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin).

Are Keegan and Kyle boy or girl names?

Keegan is primarily a boy name. Kyle is primarily a boy name.