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 Boyland
    australian male fitness trainer/body builder
  • Daniel Skye
    American musician.
  • Skye Chambers (b. 2005)
    son of Dwain Chambers

Skye in Pop Culture

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