Kyle vs Susan
Choosing between Kyle and Susan? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Kyle
Gender: boy
Origin: Gaelic
Meaning: Narrow strait
Peak: 1990 (1.06%)
Susan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Lily
Peak: 1954 (2.37%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Kyle | Susan |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.29% |
| 1890 | - | 0.18% |
| 1900 | - | 0.13% |
| 1910 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1920 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.09% |
| 1940 | 0.01% | 0.57% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 2.16% |
| 1960 | 0.06% | 1.88% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 0.86% |
| 1980 | 0.31% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 1.06% | 0.08% |
| 2000 | 0.57% | 0.03% |
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FAQ
Is Kyle or Susan more popular?
Susan has historically been more popular. Kyle peaked in 1990 while Susan peaked in 1954.
What is the meaning of Kyle?
Kyle means "Narrow strait" and has Gaelic origins.
What is the meaning of Susan?
Susan means "Lily" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Kyle and Susan be used as sibling names?
Kyle and Susan can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.