Kayo Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAH-yo / /ˈkaɪ.oʊ/Japanese; African
Meaning
Japanese: 'to be seen'; African: 'the one who brings joy'
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, Kayo can be a unisex name, often associated with positive attributes. The name is composed of kanji characters that can vary in meaning based on the characters used. In some African cultures, Kayo is used as a name that signifies happiness and joy. The name has gained some recognition in various cultures due to its pleasant sound and meaning.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kayo
International Variants
- Kayo (Japanese)
- Kayo (Nigerian)
Famous people named Kayo
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kayo was first seen in the United States in 1926. Kayo has ranked as high as #1358 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kayo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kayo
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 11 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 13 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 13 |