Rye \r-ye\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Rye), is a variant of Ryan (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Rye is "king".

The baby name Rye sounds like Rae, Raye, Ree, Rie and Rue. Other similar baby names are Ryen, Aya, Kaye, Caye, Faye, Gaye, Eyo, Rene, Jaye, Joye, Mya, Maye, Nya, Ray, Rayne, Raya, Reed, Rei, Rhea, Ria, Rhae, Reya, Rea, Ryley, Rylee, Rysa, Rise, Riet, Rose, Roz, Ros, Roze, Roya, Royce, Rui, Rynn, Ryane and Rylie.