Kye name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Latin, Celtic, Old High German, Nordic, Chinese, Old Norse, Germanic, Old Irish and Gaelic
Pronunciation: k-ye
Meaning: Kaja, Katharina, Sea, Quarrel, Fight, The Element Gaudere Which Means to Rejoice and Narrow
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Kye meaning and origin

What does Kye mean?

Widespread unisex name Kye has its origin in Celtic and Latin. Kye is a variant form of preeminent and ever lasting Kyle. Widespread Kyle's origin is Old Irish, Celtic and Gaelic, meaning of Kyle is "Strait, Fair and Handsome and Narrow".

Also. Kye is form of admired Kai. Kai is variant form of The Frisian Name Kaimbe = Warrior. Also Kai is variant form of The Latin Name Caius. Kai is also variant of new Kajetan.

Kai is also form of Kaganher. Kai is Frisian cognate of Gerhard 1B) a Frisian Shrtvrnt of Nikolaus 1C) a Frisian Shrtvrnt of Cornelis 1D) Frisian Kaye Related to the Old Norse Word Kaða = Hen, Chicken.

Also Kai is equivalent of Caius in Celtic language.

How do I pronounce Kye?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Kye is k-ye.

Variants of Kye

Kai, Kyle, Kajetan, Kaganher, Caius, Cai, Cay, Kaja, Kaianna, Cyle, Kayleigh, Kylealexander

How popular is the name Kye?

A common name in United States with over 4164 new-borns have been given the name since 1956. Presently the name is rising, in 2016, 348 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 701st position.

Also, Kye used to be a common name in England and Wales, first appeared in 1996 and over 3804 babies have been given the name in 25 years. At its zenith in 2004,.

However after 25 years, the name is on free fall on the charts.

Also, Kye is a familiar name in England, Australia and Canada. At least, 7000 people globally have carried Kye as their given name according to our findings.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023936240957910
2022864277900411
2021884259110538
2020814284752514
2019800286113198
2018760309114028
2017760308565122
2016695354838113
20159802101013410
20141101173670918
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Here's what numbers has to say about Kye

Being a boss suits you because of your high self-esteem, determination, and knowledge. If you notice someone being superficial, you walk away. Although you can't stand in one place for too long, if something catches your attention, you are willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done perfectly. You are never bored. Even when you are alone. Partnerships are exclusively important to you. You want a stable, deep connection with people.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Kye

  •  Taron - Odd unisex name Taron is originated from English-American and Celtic, meaning of Taron is "A Combination of Tad or Ron or Earthmen" is principally used in English
  •  Neti - Mainly used in Sanskrit, Neti aimed at girls has its origin in Celtic, Hebrew and Arabic, meaning of Neti is "Eternal"
  •  Sienna - Originated from Celtic and Italian, Customary Sienna is used in Finnish, English and Norwegian used as a gender-neutral name, Sienna means "Reddish-Brown, Reddish Orange-brown or Orange-Red Which was First Used In 1760 or Derives from Italian Terra Di Sienna = Earth of Siena, a City In Central Italy, Where the Coloring Material was First Produced"
  •  Arzhvael - Prevalently used in Breton, Arzhvael is rooted from Celtic, meaning of Arzhvael is "Bear or Prince"
  •  Kalie - Kalie's meaning is Rosebud, Beloved or Keeper of the Keys used for girls used majorly in Arabic and English is originated from Old Greek, Hebrew and Sanskrit

Famous people named Kye

  • Kye Sun-hui, North Korean judoka
  • Kye Palmer, trumpet player

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Queensland Government - Open Data Portal, https://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/top-100-baby-names
  5. NSW Government, https://www.nsw.gov.au/family-and-relationships/births/popular-baby-names
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