Kaye name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: English
Pronunciation: ka-ye
Meaning: Rejoiced, Keeper of the Keys, Form of Catherine, Pure, Happy and A Nickname for Names Beginning with K
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What does Kaye mean?

Prevailing unisex name Kaye is dominantly used in English, meaning of Kaye is "Rejoiced, Keeper of the Keys, Form of Catherine, Pure, Happy or A Nickname for Names Beginning with K" is rooted from Old Greek.

Kaye is version of everlasting and lofty Kay. Kay is form of outstanding Kai. Kay is shortened form of Katharina. Kay is English equivalent of Katherine. Kay means Keeper of the Keys, Elder Sister and Pure has its origin in Celtic and Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Kaye?

The two syllabled name Kaye is pronounced, ka-ye.

Variants of Kaye

Kay, Kai, Katherine, Caye, Kayla, Kayanna, Cai, Cay, Kaja, Kaianna, Kajetan, Kaganher, Caius, Katheriene, Aikaterine, Cateline, Katharina, Caela, Akayla, Kaylamarie, Kaila, Karine, Kayley, Kelly, Kay Anna

Names that rhyme with Kaye

How popular is the name Kaye?

Kaye is a popular in United States where over 13615 new-borns have been given the name since 1901. Presently the name is rising, in 1943, it ranked 321st when 538 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

Additionally, the name has been in the top 500 baby names 21 times Kaye is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1996 and peaked in 1999 when it ranked 1970th.

But Kaye is a popular baby name in Australia where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in England. As per our estimate, over 50000 babies have been bestowed Kaye around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018973710
2017115338
2016116938
2015723916
20141010610
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Facts

Kaye in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands2612814
Sweden26-231125
Norway26-23118
Denmark26050

Here's what numbers has to say about Kaye

You are probably gifted with great physical and spiritual energy that you use to help people. You need to open up and allow your closest ones to enter your real world. You are an adventurer who follows his intuition. You are often taken as crazy because of your fearlessness and courageous acts you take to achieve your aspirations. You love to change and can't stand constancy and monotony. You are self-reliant, self-motivated and persistent.

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Famous people named Kaye

  • Kaye Darveniza, Australian politician
  • Kaye Adams, Scottish television presenter and journalist, best
  • Kaye Ballard, retired American musical theatre and television actress
  • Kaye Lani Rae Rafko, winner of the 1988 Miss America Pageant
  • Kaye Gibbons, American novelist
  • Kaye Vaughan, former professional football player
  • Kaye Stevens, American singer and actress
  • Kaye Wragg, English actress best
  • Kaye Abad, Filipino-American actress
  • Kaye Umansky, English children's author and poet

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