Lennox vs Kyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lennox

Boy #263 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"elm grove"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic leamhanach

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#263
Total SSA Count
1,320
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kyle

Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Cultural Roots

Scottish English Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#440
Total SSA Count
716
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lennox Rank #263
Kyle Rank #440

Lennox is more popular, ranked #263 vs #440 for Kyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lennox or Kyle more popular?

Lennox is more popular, ranked #263 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Lennox and Kyle mean?

Lennox means "elm grove" (Scottish Gaelic leamhanach origin). Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin).

Are Lennox and Kyle boy or girl names?

Lennox is primarily a boy name. Kyle is primarily a boy name.

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