Kairi

Meaning sea, ocean
Origin Japanese
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Kairi
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 2
Syllabification Kai-ri

About Kairi

Kairi brings an international flair and contemporary sensibility to the naming landscape, offering something genuinely different from conventional choices. This name transcends typical categories, possessing a fluidity and modernity that reflects current global influences in naming practices. The sound is melodic and distinctive, creating instant memorability without being difficult to pronounce once heard. Kairi carries a certain mystique—it feels both familiar and exotic, approachable yet intriguing. Parents drawn to this name often appreciate its cross-cultural appeal and its break from traditional Western naming conventions. The name suggests someone creative, open-minded, and comfortable navigating diverse environments and perspectives. Kairi has a youthful energy that somehow manages to avoid seeming childish or likely to age poorly. It works particularly well in multicultural communities and for families who value global perspectives. The name's relative rarity ensures your son will likely be the only Kairi in most settings, providing built-in distinctiveness. For those seeking a name that reflects modern sensibilities and international awareness while remaining accessible and appealing, Kairi offers a compelling option that stands apart from more conventional selections.

Variations of Name Kairi

Kai
Kade
Karter
Kyrie
Kurt
Kian

Nicknames for Kairi

Kai
Iri
Kay
KK
Kairi

Famous People Named Kairi

Kairi SaneJapanese professional wrestler
Kairi KatauraJapanese voice actor
Kairi UchidaJapanese pianist
Kairi FavorsAmerican basketball player
Kairi KimuraJapanese judoka
Kairi AizawaJapanese volleyball player
Kairi KotetsuJapanese comedian
Kairi HoshinoJapanese musician
Kairi KagamiJapanese actor
Kairi MurakamiJapanese chef
Kairi GreshamAmerican wrestler
Kairi NarumiJapanese artist
Kairi SembongiJapanese voice actor
Kairi ShishigouJapanese actor
Kairi TaylorAustralian dancer
Kairi TeruyaJapanese boxer
Kairi YagiJapanese gymnast
Kairi YangAmerican actor
Kairi ShimotsukiJapanese manga artist
Kairi KiyonagaJapanese politician

Characters Named Kairi

Kairi TakemuraLove Stage!! anime and manga
Kairi SanjouLayton Brothers - Mystery Room video game
Kairi NakanoIn/Spectre anime and manga
Kairi HayamaMy Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU anime
Kairi AmahaThe iDOLM@STER SideM video game
Kairi AijouTsukipro The Animation anime
Kairi ShiomiyaI've Always Liked You anime film
Kairi AmakawaFortune Arterial visual novel
Kairi TendoGirly Air Force anime and light novel
Kairi YanoCelestial Method anime
Kairi YuzuDuel Masters anime and manga
Kairi ShimotsukiTsukihime visual novel
Kairi SaikiNanana's Buried Treasure anime and light novel
Kairi KagamiTokyo Xanadu video game
Kairi IzumiDigimon Adventure V-Tamer 01 manga
Kairi OzenRIN-NE manga and anime
Kairi OnozukaBanG Dream! Girls Band Party! mobile game
Kairi KugimiyaShomin Sample light novel and anime

Other Popular Names Beginning with K

Kartier
Krew
Kane
Korbin
Khalid
Kaiden
Kanan
Kenzo
Kaisen
Kace