Skye is a ♀ girl’s name.
The name Skye derives from the Scottish island “Isle of Skye”. Skye appears in many Norse sagas under the name Skuy, Skýey or Skuyö as a mythological “cloud island” or “misty isle”. Skye is also a form of the name Sky that is of Old Norse origin.
Skye means “sky” (ultimately from Old Norse “ský” = cloud).
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Skye is currently ranked #1085 on the name leaderboard.
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