Kye vs Selisa

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

Kye Rank #1,197
Selisa Rank #63,821

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #63821 for Selisa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kye ___

  • Kye James
  • Kye William
  • Kye Lee
  • Kye Thomas
  • Kye Reid
  • Kye Alexander

Selisa ___

  • Selisa Rose
  • Selisa Anne
  • Selisa Grace

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kye

Kai Cole Finn Ryder Zoe

If you choose Selisa

Vanessa Clarissa Melissa

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kye or Selisa more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Selisa at #63821 in the United States.

What do Kye and Selisa mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Selisa means "Moon goddess; pledged to God" (Greek/Hebrew origin).

Are Kye and Selisa boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Selisa is primarily a girl name.

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