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Tyrone vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Tyrone Rank #1,335
Kye Rank #1,197

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1335 for Tyrone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyrone or Kye more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Tyrone at #1335 in the United States.

What do Tyrone and Kye mean?

Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Tyrone and Kye boy or girl names?

Tyrone is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.

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