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Kylan vs Royce

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Royce

Boy #463 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the king"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#463
Total SSA Count
669
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kylan Rank #533
Royce Rank #463

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #533 for Kylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kylan or Royce more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Kylan at #533 in the United States.

What do Kylan and Royce mean?

Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin).

Are Kylan and Royce boy or girl names?

Kylan is primarily a boy name. Royce is primarily a boy name.

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