Zephyr vs Kye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kye

Boy #1,197 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"narrow strait"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,197
Total SSA Count
171
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Zephyr Rank #1,135
Kye Rank #1,197

Zephyr is more popular, ranked #1135 vs #1197 for Kye.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zephyr or Kye more popular?

Zephyr is more popular, ranked #1135 compared to Kye at #1197 in the United States.

What do Zephyr and Kye mean?

Zephyr means "west wind" (Greek origin). Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Zephyr and Kye boy or girl names?

Zephyr is primarily a boy name. Kye is primarily a boy name.

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