Unisex Name

Kai

"Ocean, sea"

About the Name Kai

Kai is a versatile name with meanings across multiple cultures. In Japanese, it means ocean or sea; in Hawaiian, it also means sea; in Welsh, it means keeper of the keys; in Scandinavian languages, it relates to earth. This multicultural richness, combined with its short, strong sound, has made Kai enormously popular as a gender-neutral name worldwide, evoking the vastness and power of the ocean.

Name Details

Origin
Japanese
Syllables
1
Popularity Score
87/100
Meaning Category
nature

Famous People Named Kai

  • Kai Jones
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