Kyle vs Onyx

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 #359 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"black gemstone"

Origin: Greek (onyx)

American

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Kyle Rank #440

Onyx Rank #359

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 vs #440 for Kyle.

Is Kyle or Onyx more popular?

Onyx is more popular, ranked #359 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Onyx mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Onyx means "black gemstone" (Greek (onyx) origin).

Are Kyle and Onyx boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Onyx is primarily a boy name.