Paxton vs Kyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Paxton

Boy #288 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"peace town; settlement of peace"

Origin: Latin/Old English

American English

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Boy #440 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait, channel"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (caol)

Scottish English Irish American

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Paxton Rank #288

Kyle Rank #440

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 vs #440 for Kyle.

Is Paxton or Kyle more popular?

Paxton is more popular, ranked #288 compared to Kyle at #440 in the United States.

What do Paxton and Kyle mean?

Paxton means "peace town; settlement of peace" (Latin/Old English origin). Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin).

Are Paxton and Kyle boy or girl names?

Paxton is primarily a boy name. Kyle is primarily a boy name.