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    Kaïto

    Pronunciation: KAH-ee-toh

    ♂ Male
    Japanese

    Meaning

    sea, ocean; soaring, flying; big, vast

    The Story Behind Kaïto

    Kaïto is a modern Japanese name, often created by combining kanji characters with auspicious meanings. The most common combination is 海 (kai) meaning 'sea, ocean' and 斗 (to) which can refer to a constellation, a dipper, or has a soaring/flying connotation. Other kanji for 'kai' can include 魁 (leader) or 快 (pleasant), and for 'to' can include 翔 (soar, fly) or 人 (person). The name gained popularity in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, reflecting a trend in Japan for names that evoke nature, strength, and positive aspirations.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Rising
    Peak decade:2000s
    Era:Contemporary
    Popular in:Japan

    Is Kaïto Right for Your Baby?

    Kaïto is a Strong, Modern, Earthy name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. Most people will pronounce it correctly on the first try.

    Syllables3
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationEasy

    Regions Where Kaïto Is Used

    Japanese

    Name Vibe

    Strong
    Modern
    Earthy

    Famous People Named Kaïto

    • Kaito Ishikawa (石川 界人), a Japanese voice actor
    • Kaito Toba (鳥羽 海渡), a Japanese motorcycle racer
    • Kaito Nakamura (中村 海人), a Japanese actor and singer

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Kai

    Kaïto in different fonts

    KaïtoDancing Script
    KaïtoCaveat
    KaïtoSatisfy
    KaïtoPacifico
    KaïtoGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Kaïto

    What does Kaïto mean?

    Kaïto means "sea, ocean; soaring, flying; big, vast".

    What is the origin of Kaïto?

    Kaïto originates from Japanese.

    Is Kaïto a male or female name?

    Kaïto is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Kaïto?

    Kaïto is pronounced "KAH-ee-toh".

    What language does Kaïto come from?

    Kaïto comes from Japanese.

    Is Kaïto a popular name?

    Kaïto is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is rising.

    What are nicknames for Kaïto?

    Common nicknames for Kaïto include Kai.

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