Kye vs Trent

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
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Trent

Boy #1,294 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"strongly flooding, one who travels"

Origin: Celtic

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,294
Total SSA Count
151
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tre, Try, Trie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Kye Rank #1,197
Trent Rank #1,294

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 vs #1294 for Trent.

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

Trent ___

  • Trent James
  • Trent Michael
  • Trent Lee
  • Trent Cole
  • Trent Alexander
  • Trent William

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kye

Kai Cole Finn Ryder Zoe

If you choose Trent

Brett Blake Chase Brooke Reese

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kye or Trent more popular?

Kye is more popular, ranked #1197 compared to Trent at #1294 in the United States.

What do Kye and Trent mean?

Kye means "narrow strait" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Trent means "strongly flooding, one who travels" (Celtic origin).

Are Kye and Trent boy or girl names?

Kye is primarily a boy name. Trent is primarily a boy name.

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