Whitaker vs Kior

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kior

Boy #2,243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"dark one"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic (via Keir)

Cultural Roots

American Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,243
Total SSA Count
64
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Whitaker Rank #2,233
Kior Rank #2,243

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 vs #2243 for Kior.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Whitaker or Kior more popular?

Whitaker is more popular, ranked #2233 compared to Kior at #2243 in the United States.

What do Whitaker and Kior mean?

Whitaker means "white field, white acre" (Old English origin). Kior means "dark one" (Scottish Gaelic (via Keir) origin).

Are Whitaker and Kior boy or girl names?

Whitaker is primarily a boy name. Kior is primarily a boy name.

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