Palmer vs Kylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Palmer

Boy #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Boy #922 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"narrow, a strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Palmer Rank #1,079

Kylen Rank #922

Kylen is more popular, ranked #922 vs #1079 for Palmer.

Is Palmer or Kylen more popular?

Kylen is more popular, ranked #922 compared to Palmer at #1079 in the United States.

What do Palmer and Kylen mean?

Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin). Kylen means "narrow, a strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Palmer and Kylen boy or girl names?

Palmer is primarily a boy name. Kylen is primarily a boy name.