Kyle vs Mark

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyle

Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

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Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Kyle Rank #440

Mark Rank #246

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #440 for Kyle.

Is Kyle or Mark more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Mark mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin).

Are Kyle and Mark boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Mark is primarily a boy name.