Kyle vs Wiley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kyle

Girl #4,550 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic caol

Scottish Irish English American

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Girl #5,573 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector, war-high"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Kyle Rank #4,550

Wiley Rank #5,573

Kyle is more popular, ranked #4550 vs #5573 for Wiley.

Is Kyle or Wiley more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #4550 compared to Wiley at #5573 in the United States.

What do Kyle and Wiley mean?

Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic caol origin). Wiley means "resolute protector, war-high" (Old English origin).

Are Kyle and Wiley boy or girl names?

Kyle is primarily a girl name. Wiley is primarily a girl name.