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Lyle vs Kyloh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyle

Boy #1,021 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the island, island dweller"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

Scottish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,021
Total SSA Count
218
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kyloh

Boy #5,923 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,923
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lyle Rank #1,021
Kyloh Rank #5,923

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 vs #5923 for Kyloh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyle or Kyloh more popular?

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 compared to Kyloh at #5923 in the United States.

What do Lyle and Kyloh mean?

Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin). Kyloh means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Lyle and Kyloh boy or girl names?

Lyle is primarily a boy name. Kyloh is primarily a boy name.

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