as a Last Name
- 3,374
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Bye
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a bend, for example in a river, from Middle English bye ‘bend’ (from Old English byge, a derivative of būgan ‘to bow’). Reaney suggests that occasionally it may be from an Old English personal name of obscure origin.
| 8,421st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 3,374
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Bye per capita
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