Larkin vs Tye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Larkin

Boy #2,984 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rough, fierce (diminutive)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #2,857 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enclosed pasture by a river"

Origin: Old English

American English Australian

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Larkin Rank #2,984

Tye Rank #2,857

Tye is more popular, ranked #2857 vs #2984 for Larkin.

Is Larkin or Tye more popular?

Tye is more popular, ranked #2857 compared to Larkin at #2984 in the United States.

What do Larkin and Tye mean?

Larkin means "rough, fierce (diminutive)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Tye means "enclosed pasture by a river" (Old English origin).

Are Larkin and Tye boy or girl names?

Larkin is primarily a boy name. Tye is primarily a boy name.