Kai (meaning and origin)

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Kai

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Meaning and origin
Kai is a Hawaiian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Sea`.

Where is it used?
The name Kai is mainly used in Hawaiian.

What Kai`s say about their name

The best thing about the name Kai:
Nobody I know has this name.
The worst thing about the name:
People interpret my name as the same one as a Japanese anime character's.
If my name wasn`t Kai....:
Not that I know of.
Extra information:

More `Kai` links
Kai as abbreviation
Actors named Kai
Kai in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Kai

Kai appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 254.. 2006 was a `top year` for the name Kai. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #238. The last time Kai appeared among the most common names was in 1980. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	254
2006	238
2005	239
2004	247
2003	264
2002	276
2001	370
2000	404
1999	479
1998	549
1997	577
1996	599
1995	533
1994	714
1993	787
1992	837
1991	836
1990	928
1980	993
1970	---
1960	---
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Kai

Kai
You know, this name has multiple meanings. Mine is used in the Native American (Navajo) meaning, 'Willow Tree'. In Japanese, it's a boy's name and means 'Release'
elle
ive seen it on other sites as a boys name - i want it for my little boys middle name??

Only for Kais!