Reese vs Kyle

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reese

Boy #621 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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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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Reese Rank #621

Kyle Rank #440

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 vs #621 for Reese.

Is Reese or Kyle more popular?

Kyle is more popular, ranked #440 compared to Reese at #621 in the United States.

What do Reese and Kyle mean?

Reese means "ardor, enthusiasm, fierceness" (Welsh origin). Kyle means "narrow strait, channel" (Scottish Gaelic (caol) origin).

Are Reese and Kyle boy or girl names?

Reese is primarily a boy name. Kyle is primarily a boy name.