Kyle vs Johnathan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyle

Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Scottish English Irish American

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Boy #518 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has given"

Origin: Hebrew

English American Christian

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Kyle Rank #440

Johnathan Rank #518

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #518 for Johnathan.

Is Kyle or Johnathan more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Johnathan at #518 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Johnathan mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Johnathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Kyle and Johnathan boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Johnathan is primarily a boy name.