Kai
/KEYE/ Gibraltar Male
Meaning & Origin
Kai is a Gibraltar name meaning "Rejoice". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology is multifaceted, with possible roots in Hawaiian (meaning 'sea'), Frisian (a short form of Kaimbe meaning 'warrior'), Burmese (meaning 'strong' or 'unbreakable'), and Japanese (where the meaning varies depending on the kanji).
Quick Facts
Language Gibraltar
Gender Male
Phonetic KEYE
IPA ˈkaɪ
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as KEYE. Keep the original Gibraltar phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Kai
- · Kai Havertz - Footballer
- · Kai Greene - Bodybuilder
- · Kai Winding - Trombonist
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