Roan vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roan

Boy #1,351 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"little seal"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Welsh Australian American

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Roan Rank #1,351

Kye Rank #1,197

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1351 for Roan.

Is Roan or Kye more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Roan at #1351 in the United States.

What do Roan and Kye mean?

Roan means "little seal" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Roan and Kye boy or girl names?

Roan is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.