Kye vs Rodney

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 #1,086 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reed island, island near the clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Kye Rank #1,197

Rodney Rank #1,086

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 vs #1197 for Kye.

Is Kye or Rodney more popular?

Rodney is more popular, ranked #1086 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Kye and Rodney mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Rodney means "reed island, island near the clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Kye and Rodney boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Rodney is primarily a boy name.