Kye vs Palmer

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 #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Kye Rank #1,197

Palmer Rank #1,079

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 vs #1197 for Kye.

Is Kye or Palmer more popular?

Palmer is more popular, ranked #1079 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Kye and Palmer mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin).

Are Kye and Palmer boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Palmer is primarily a boy name.