Rye is generally used as a boy's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Rye. In the U.S. in 2014, it ranked 3497 in baby name popularity for boys with 31 occurrences. It ranked 11673 in popular baby names for girls with 9 occurrences.
Wiktionary (0.00 / 0 votes) Rate this definition: off the beaten path (Adverb). To a secluded location; to a place which is not frequently visited or not widely known. off the beaten path (Adjective). In a secluded location; in a place which is not frequently visited or not widely known.
The beaten path is the path that is most walked on. It is worn out because most people travel down that path. Imagine going on a hike, the path is clearly defined because is has been walked on before. off the beaten path means you are going to the same destination, but you are taking a different way.