Kyle vs Yichen

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 #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Kyle Rank #440

Yichen Rank #3,807

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Kyle or Yichen more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Yichen mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Kyle and Yichen boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.