Kylan vs Kayce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kylan

Boy #533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#533
Total SSA Count
558
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kayce

Boy #420 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"alert, watchful, vigilant"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#420
Total SSA Count
756
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kylan Rank #533
Kayce Rank #420

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 vs #533 for Kylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kylan or Kayce more popular?

Kayce is more popular, ranked #420 compared to Kylan at #533 in the United States.

What do Kylan and Kayce mean?

Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Kayce means "alert, watchful, vigilant" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Kylan and Kayce boy or girl names?

Kylan is primarily a boy name. Kayce is primarily a boy name.

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