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Kyle vs Kasen

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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Kasen

Boy #555 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"modern American coinage, son of Case"

Origin: American English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#555
Total SSA Count
537
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kyle Rank #440
Kasen Rank #555

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #555 for Kasen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kyle or Kasen more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Kasen at #555 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Kasen mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Kasen means "modern American coinage, son of Case" (American English origin).

Are Kyle and Kasen boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Kasen is primarily a boy name.

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