Kye Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kye is listed in our database as a boy name of Gaelic origin. Its recorded meaning is “A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood or a church”.

Kye Name at a Glance

Name Kye
Meaning A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood or a church.
Origin Gaelic
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Kye Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kye means “A place-name referring to the narrows; a wood or a church”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kye Name Origin

Our database records Kye under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kye a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kye is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kye

When considering Kye for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.

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