Kyle vs Bodhe

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyle

Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#440
Total SSA Count
716
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Bodhe

Boy #18,466 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shelter, hut"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,466
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kyle Rank #440
Bodhe Rank #18,466

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #18466 for Bodhe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyle or Bodhe more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Bodhe at #18466 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Bodhe mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Bodhe means "shelter, hut" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Kyle and Bodhe boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Bodhe is primarily a boy name.

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