KAYE
The meaning of the unisex name Kaye is VARIANTS OF KAY KEEPER OF THE KEYS: PURE.
Details on KAYE:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Variants of kay keeper of the keys: pure
- Popularity for Boy:
- 10,824th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 16,269th in the USA (bottom 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
11 births
KAYE as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
KAYE as a BOY in 1957
The meaning(s) of KAYE:
The name Kaye is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Kaye is: keeper of the keys; pure.
The name Kaye is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Kaye is: keeper of the keys; pure.
USA SSA birth(s) for KAYE:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KAYE
KAYE as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 births |
| 2023 | 7 births |
| 2022 | 15 births |
| 2021 | 13 births |
| 2020 | 10 births |
| 2019 | 13 births |
| 2018 | 10 births |
| 2017 | 8 births |
| 2016 | 8 births |
| 2015 | 16 births |
| 2014 | 10 births |
| 2013 | 10 births |
| 2012 | 10 births |
| 2011 | 5 births |
| 2010 | 10 births |
| 2009 | 7 births |
KAYE as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1957 | 5 births |
| 1954 | 5 births |
| 1953 | 8 births |
| 1951 | 9 births |
| 1950 | 6 births |
| 1948 | 5 births |
| 1947 | 9 births |
| 1946 | 11 births |
| 1945 | 12 births |
| 1944 | 10 births |
| 1943 | 10 births |
| 1941 | 8 births |
| 1940 | 15 births |
| 1939 | 17 births |
| 1938 | 16 births |
| 1937 | 15 births |
About the name KAYE
Kaye, a name that whispers of elegance and strength, has its roots in the Old English word “cāe,” meaning “rejoice.” This charming name carries with it the essence of joy and celebration, making it a delightful choice for any child. Popular in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States and the United Kingdom, Kaye also finds a home in the realms of Celtic culture, where it can be linked to the name “Cai,” associated with the legendary hero Sir Kay of Arthurian lore. In addition to its English heritage, Kaye is embraced in various forms across different cultures; in Japan, it can be seen as a phonetic variation, while in some Slavic regions, it may be a diminutive of names like Ekaterina. Symbolically, Kaye embodies qualities of creativity, resilience, and warmth, evoking images of blooming flowers and sunny days. Parents who choose this name may find it resonates with a sense of individuality and charm, inviting their child to step into a world filled with possibility and delight.
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