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First name Kaye - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
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Meaning
The female first name Kaye has an English origin and means "the pure one" or "the pure of life". The name is a shortened form of Katherine or Kaitlyn and is popular in the USA and Great Britain. Kaye is also a surname, derived from the medieval profession of a key maker. In popular culture, the name is known for actress Kaye Ballard, who appeared in numerous films and TV series in the 1950s and 1960s.
Famous people with the first name Kaye
- Danny Kaye (Actor)
- Paul Kaye (Actor)
- Carol Kaye (Musician)
- Gorden Kaye (British actor and comedian)
- Tony Kaye (director) (Person)
- Tony Kaye (musician) (Musician)
- Eddie Kaye Thomas (American film and stage actor)
- Wisdom Kaye (Person)