Ennis vs Kiyon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ennis

Boy #6,096 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"island"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,096
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
En

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kiyon

Boy #6,116 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pure, clean, blessed"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Korean Asian-American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,116
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ki, Kiy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ennis Rank #6,096
Kiyon Rank #6,116

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 vs #6116 for Kiyon.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ennis ___

  • Ennis James
  • Ennis Patrick
  • Ennis Michael
  • Ennis Thomas
  • Ennis Conor

Kiyon ___

  • Kiyon James
  • Kiyon Lee
  • Kiyon Tae
  • Kiyon Jun
  • Kiyon Ren
  • Kiyon Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ennis

Declan Finn Cormac Siobhan Niamh

If you choose Kiyon

Kenzo Zion Jalen Soren Kai

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ennis or Kiyon more popular?

Ennis is more popular, ranked #6096 compared to Kiyon at #6116 in the United States.

What do Ennis and Kiyon mean?

Ennis means "island" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kiyon means "pure, clean, blessed" (Japanese origin).

Are Ennis and Kiyon boy or girl names?

Ennis is primarily a boy name. Kiyon is primarily a boy name.

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