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Ky vs Rufus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ky

Boy #4,301 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky (variant of Kai)"

Origin: Multiple

Cultural Roots

American Scandinavian Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,301
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ky Rank #4,301
Rufus Rank #4,188

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 vs #4301 for Ky.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ky or Rufus more popular?

Rufus is more popular, ranked #4188 compared to Ky at #4301 in the United States.

What do Ky and Rufus mean?

Ky means "sky (variant of Kai)" (Multiple origin). Rufus means "red-haired, auburn-haired" (Latin origin).

Are Ky and Rufus boy or girl names?

Ky is primarily a boy name. Rufus is primarily a boy name.

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