Kyle vs Kyler

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 #358 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bowman, archer"

Origin: Frisian/Dutch

American

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Kyle Rank #440

Kyler Rank #358

Kyler is more popular, ranked #358 vs #440 for Kyle.

Is Kyle or Kyler more popular?

Kyler is more popular, ranked #358 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Kyler mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Kyler means "bowman, archer" (Frisian/Dutch origin).

Are Kyle and Kyler boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Kyler is primarily a boy name.