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Royce vs Kylan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kylan

Boy #533 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#533
Total SSA Count
558
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Royce Rank #463
Kylan Rank #533

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 vs #533 for Kylan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Royce or Kylan more popular?

Royce is more popular, ranked #463 compared to Kylan at #533 in the United States.

What do Royce and Kylan mean?

Royce means "son of the king" (Old French via English origin). Kylan means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Royce and Kylan boy or girl names?

Royce is primarily a boy name. Kylan is primarily a boy name.

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