Kye vs Kenny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kye

Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Welsh Australian American

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Boy #1,355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"born of fire (head of fire)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish English American

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Kye Rank #1,197

Kenny Rank #1,355

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1355 for Kenny.

Is Kye or Kenny more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Kenny at #1355 in the United States.

What do Kye and Kenny mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kenny means "born of fire (head of fire)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Kye and Kenny boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Kenny is primarily a boy name.