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Kylan vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kylan Rank #533
Seth Rank #559

Kylan is more popular, ranked #533 vs #559 for Seth.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kylan or Seth more popular?

Kylan is more popular, ranked #533 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Kylan and Seth mean?

Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Kylan and Seth boy or girl names?

Kylan is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.

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