Baye

English word, Old English

"an inlet of the sea where the land curves inward; berry"

Baye Origin and Meaning

The name Baye is a girl's name of French origin.

Baye is a feminine name with diverse origins. It has roots in Old French, possibly derived from 'baie' meaning 'berry' or as a place name referring to 'bay.' In some West African cultures, particularly in Senegal, Baye appears as a masculine name or honorific title. As a feminine name in Western usage, Baye has a contemporary feel with its short, distinctive sound. The name remains relatively uncommon, giving it a unique quality for those seeking something different yet accessible. Its simplicity makes it versatile across different cultural contexts, while its uncommon status ensures individuality. Baye has a gentle phonetic quality that balances strength and softness.

Famous People Named Baye

• Baye Djiby Fall Senegalese male footballer