Mccoy vs Lyle

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

Mccoy Rank #911
Lyle Rank #1,021

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 vs #1021 for Lyle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mccoy or Lyle more popular?

Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 compared to Lyle at #1021 in the United States.

What do Mccoy and Lyle mean?

Mccoy means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Lyle means "the island, island dweller" (Norman French origin).

Are Mccoy and Lyle boy or girl names?

Mccoy is primarily a boy name. Lyle is primarily a boy name.

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