Rye - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Rye \r-ye\. Name of a grain that is used for bread and also for whiskey.

Baby names that sound like Rye are Raye, Rae and Roe. Other similar baby names are Nye, Kye, Ryen, Tye and Wye.

Rye is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Rye. Click here to compare Rye with related baby names.