Kenzie vs Skye

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Skye

Girl #480 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sky, cloud island"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scottish British American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#480
Total SSA Count
642
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Kenzie Rank #628
Skye Rank #480

Skye is more popular, ranked #480 vs #628 for Kenzie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kenzie ___

  • Kenzie Grace
  • Kenzie Mae
  • Kenzie Rose
  • Kenzie Jo
  • Kenzie Ann

Skye ___

  • Skye Rose
  • Skye Elise
  • Skye Aurora
  • Skye Josephine
  • Skye Miriam
  • Skye Blue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kenzie

Bailey Parker Ryder Avery Sawyer

If you choose Skye

Finn Rory Luna Bodhi River

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kenzie or Skye more popular?

Skye is more popular, ranked #480 compared to Kenzie at #628 in the United States.

What do Kenzie and Skye mean?

Kenzie means "fair one" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Skye means "sky, cloud island" (Old Norse origin).

Are Kenzie and Skye boy or girl names?

Kenzie is primarily a girl name. Skye is primarily a girl name.

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