English

Blythe

Pronounced BLYTHEShare

Meaning: Cheerful

  • Girl
  • Uncommon
  • 1 syllable

The story

Blythe comes from an English surname associated with an Old English word for cheerful. Its surname history connects it with a positive word without requiring an invented ancient legend.

Nicknames

  • Bly

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Blythe comes from English.

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