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Kyle vs Crew

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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Crew

Boy #250 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"group, team, company of people"

Origin: Old French via English

Cultural Roots

American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#250
Total SSA Count
1,413
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kyle Rank #440
Crew Rank #250

Crew is more popular, ranked #250 vs #440 for Kyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyle or Crew more popular?

Crew is more popular, ranked #250 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Crew mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Crew means "group, team, company of people" (Old French via English origin).

Are Kyle and Crew boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Crew is primarily a boy name.

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