Unisex Name

Kai

"Sea, ocean, keeper of the keys"

Ranked #56 for baby names

About the Name Kai

Meaning

Sea, ocean, keeper of the keys

Origin

Japanese

Gender

Unisex

First Letter

K

Boy Rank

#56

Girl Rank

#300

Kai is a unisex name of Japanese origin. The name means "Sea, ocean, keeper of the keys" and is currently ranked #56 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with K or explore other Japanese names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
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1990
#280
2000
#95
2010
#56
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Kai

  • KH Kai Havertz

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Quick Facts

Syllables
1
Letters
3
Starts with
K
Origin
Japanese
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