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Kaio

Boy

Meaning of Kaio: Hawaiian: 'the sea'

Kaio is a boy's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4444th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 2263rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#4444

22 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2263

10 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

429

First recorded 1993 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 9 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 5 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 11 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 13 babies2008: 23 babies2009: 22 babies2010: 21 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 16 babies2013: 21 babies2014: 19 babies2015: 9 babies2016: 15 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 20 babies2019: 18 babies2020: 18 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 17 babies2023: 26 babies2024: 26 babies2025: 22 babies
US babies named Kaio per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 26.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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