Lyle vs Psalm

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

Popularity Comparison

Lyle Rank #1,021
Psalm Rank #1,172

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 vs #1172 for Psalm.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lyle or Psalm more popular?

Lyle is more popular, ranked #1021 compared to Psalm at #1172 in the United States.

What do Lyle and Psalm mean?

Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin). Psalm means "sacred song, hymn" (Greek origin).

Are Lyle and Psalm boy or girl names?

Lyle is primarily a boy name. Psalm is primarily a boy name.

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