Wiley vs Kit

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiley

Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,154 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pure (short for Catherine)"

Origin: Greek

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Wiley Rank #1,162

Kit Rank #1,154

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1162 for Wiley.

Is Wiley or Kit more popular?

Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Wiley at #1162 in the United States.

What do Wiley and Kit mean?

Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).

Are Wiley and Kit boy or girl names?

Wiley is primarily a boy name. Kit is primarily a boy name.