Origin: Kai derives from a multitude of origins. In the U.S., it is often connected to its Hawaiian roots, meaning “sea.”
Gender: Kai is most commonly a boy’s name but it’s occasionally given to girls.
Pronunciation: Kye
In Estonian, Kai is a female (and very rarely male) name meaning "pier" or "quay".12
In Japanese, kai has a number of meanings, including "ocean" (海), "shell" (貝), "open" (開), "restoration" and "recovery".34
In Māori, kai means "food" or "meal".5
In Northern Ireland, data indicated that Kai experienced a significant rise in popularity as a male given name from 2002 to 2003.6
Gender: Kai is most commonly a boy’s name but it’s occasionally given to girls.
Pronunciation: Kye
In Estonian, Kai is a female (and very rarely male) name meaning "pier" or "quay".12
In Japanese, kai has a number of meanings, including "ocean" (海), "shell" (貝), "open" (開), "restoration" and "recovery".34
In Māori, kai means "food" or "meal".5
In Northern Ireland, data indicated that Kai experienced a significant rise in popularity as a male given name from 2002 to 2003.6
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kai is the best dancer, best soloist, best idol kpop has got. can be the sexiest person one second and immediately become the cutest thing ever. he's the definition of duality. if you stan kai, congratulations your taste is immaculate!
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