Kaio
Unisex
Name day: November 2
Kaio is a short form of
Kai: on birth records it is written Kai (53,990 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Kai page.
Origin: Multi-origin (Hawaiian, Frisian/Scandinavian, East Asian).
Meaning: 'Sea' (Hawaiian); 'keeper of the keys' (Frisian tradition).
In Hawaiian kai means 'sea'; a separate Frisian/Scandinavian Kai (often glossed 'keeper of the keys', sometimes linked to Latin Gaius or a form of Nicholas) coincides with Japanese and Chinese words of the same spelling.
Name day for Kaio
November 2
Why this day?
Kaio is a short form of
Kai, and shares its name day.
Kaio is celebrated in
the United States
on November 2.
The story of the name Kaio
Kaio is a short form of Kai. It keeps its origin (Multi-origin (Hawaiian, Frisian/Scandinavian, East Asian)) and meaning — 'Sea' (Hawaiian); 'keeper of the keys' (Frisian tradition), and shares its name day, November 2.
On birth records, Kaio is rarely written as such: the Kaios are Kais (53,990 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Kai page.
Frequently asked questions about Kaio
What does Kaio mean?
Kaio is a short form of Kai, which means 'Sea' (Hawaiian); 'keeper of the keys' (Frisian tradition).
When is Kaio's name day?
November 2, together with Kai: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
Is Kaio a name in its own right?
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Kai.
Kaio's profile
Energy
7/10
Humor
6/10
Independence
8/10
Sensitivity
6/10
Ambition
6/10
Stability
6/10
Whimsy
7/10
Diplomacy
6/10
Loyalty
6/10
Need for attention
4/10
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