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Kyle vs Cassius

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

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Popularity Comparison

Kyle Rank #440
Cassius Rank #568

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #568 for Cassius.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyle or Cassius more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Cassius at #568 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Cassius mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Cassius means "hollow, empty" (Latin origin).

Are Kyle and Cassius boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Cassius is primarily a boy name.

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