Kaye
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kaye
Kaye, which has 4 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Kaye
Rejoice
Kaye is a feminine name that conveys joy and happiness.
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| Meaning | Rejoice |
| Origins | English, Irish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #934 in 1969 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1940s) |
Background & History of The Name Kaye
The name Kaye has roots in both English and Irish cultures, and it is often associated with the meaning 'rejoice.' It gained popularity in the mid-20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. Notable bearers of the name include Kaye Ballard, an American actress and singer, and Kaye Francis, a prominent figure in early Hollywood. Kaye has a timeless quality, making it a lovely choice for parents looking for a name that is both classic and unique.
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