Skye

Scottish place-name

Skye Origin and Meaning

The name Skye is a boy's name of Scottish origin.

Referring to the Scottish Isle of Skye, this spelling brings Sky down to earth. Skye is used ten times more often for girls than boys, while the gender split on the Sky spelling is more like three to one in favor of the female side.

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Famous People Named Skye

  • Skye Boylandaustralian male fitness trainer/body builder
  • Daniel SkyeAmerican musician.
  • Skye Chambers (b. 2005)son of Dwain Chambers

Skye in Pop Culture

  • Prince Skyeprince Po's brother from the novel "Graceling" by Kristin Cashore
  • Skyecharacter in "Harvest Moon"
  • SkyeLaura's Siberian husky in the Laura Marlin Mysteries series of books
  • Skye Magewoodcharacter in Jenny Nimmo's "The Children of the Red King" series

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