Kole vs Lyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyle

Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,021
Total SSA Count
218
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kole Rank #1,201
Lyle Rank #1,021

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 vs #1201 for Kole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kole or Lyle more popular?

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 compared to Kole at #1201 in the United States.

What do Kole and Lyle mean?

Kole means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Kole and Lyle boy or girl names?

Kole is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.

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