Kye vs Wiley

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 #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Kye Rank #1,197

Wiley Rank #1,162

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #1197 for Kye.

Is Kye or Wiley more popular?

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Kye and Wiley mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Kye and Wiley boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.