Rye
Meaning
"rye grain"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,432
- Total SSA Count
- 57
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"rye grain"
Origin: Old English
"friend to everyone, ally to all"
Origin: Lakota Sioux
Rye is more popular, ranked #2432 vs #2478 for Takoda.
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Rye is more popular, ranked #2432 compared to Takoda at #2478 in the United States.
Rye means "rye grain" (Old English origin). Takoda means "friend to everyone, ally to all" (Lakota Sioux origin).
Rye is primarily a boy name. Takoda is primarily a boy name.