Kaiyo: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Ocean
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
KY-yoh

Kaiyo is a Japanese unisex name meaning “ocean”. It appears in our list of 175+ River Baby Names That Flow Beautifully.

Meaning & Origin of Kaiyo

Meaning: Ocean.

Origin: Japanese.

How to Pronounce Kaiyo

KY-yohIPA /kaɪjoʊ/

Popularity of Kaiyo

Kaiyo doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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