Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 02, 2024

Kairi

US Popularity Rank: 1687

Origin: Japanese

Meaning: Sea; Majestic sea; Nautical mile; Sky

Kairi is a gender-neutral name of Japanese origin that can have a variety of meanings, depending on which kanji is used to write it. It comes from Kai, which translates to "sea" or "sky," and can remind your little one that the world is their oyster and ready for them to explore. If raucous waves or salty breezes are your dreamy oasis in life, the name's meanings of "nautical mile" and "majestic sea" will help bring those feelings to your everyday life. You can share this rolling definition with baby, but you can also share your love of Kingdom Hearts with them with this special name.

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