| Meaning | ocean village, sea |
| Origin | Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Kairi |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Kai-ri |
Imagine a name that captures the essence of ocean breezes and island sunsets—that's Kairi. This enchanting name brings with it a sense of adventure and natural beauty that resonates deeply with modern sensibilities. Kairi has gained recognition through popular culture while maintaining an air of uniqueness that prevents it from feeling overused. The name's melodic quality makes it pleasant to say and hear, rolling off the tongue with effortless grace. Parents drawn to Kairi often appreciate its connection to nature and its contemporary yet timeless feel. The name suggests a free spirit, someone who embraces life with curiosity and wonder. Kairi works beautifully for families with diverse cultural backgrounds, as it transcends geographical boundaries while remaining accessible. Its spelling is straightforward, minimizing pronunciation confusion, yet it stands out on attendance sheets and name tags. The name carries a youthful energy that transitions well into adulthood, never feeling juvenile or overly cutesy. For parents seeking something distinctive that won't require constant explanation, Kairi strikes the perfect balance between familiar and fresh.
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| Kairi Hojo | Japanese professional wrestler |
| Kairi Sane | Japanese professional wrestler and former WWE superstar |
| Kairi Uchida | Japanese fashion model |
| Kairi Chanel | American singer and songwriter |
| Kairi Yano | Japanese actress |
| Kairi Yakumo | Japanese television personality |
| Kairi Costa | Brazilian artist and illustrator |
| Kairi Look | Estonian film director |
| Kairi Vihermäe | Estonian triple jumper |
| Kairi Padar | Estonian actress |
| Kairi Mäe | Estonian wrestler |
| Kairi FM | Bahamian radio station founder |
| Kairi Sorribes | Spanish tennis player |
| Kairi Himanen | Finnish pole vaulter |
| Kairi Upenieks | Latvian basketball player |
| Kairi Kreegipuu | Estonian architect |
| Kairi Killing | Estonian rower |
| Kairi Leivo | Finnish cyclist |
| Kairi Kruus | Estonian political scientist |
| Kairi Nakamura | A character from the anime "Clannad" |
| Kairi Tachibana | A character from the manga "Please Teacher!" |
| Kairi Sisigou | A character from the anime "Fate/Apocrypha" |
| Kairi Hoshino | A character from the visual novel "Rewrite" |
| Kairi Amakura | A character from the video game "Fatal Frame II - Crimson Butterfly" |
| Kairi Mizuki | A character from the anime "Gourmet Girl Graffiti" |
| Kairi Narumi | A character from the manga "Gakuen Alice" |
| Kairi Sumeragi | A character from the anime "Ouran High School Host Club" |
| Kairi Sanjo | A character from the anime "Pretty Rhythm" |
| Kairi Serika | A character from the anime "Tokimeki Tonight" |
| Kairi Yuuki | A character from the anime "The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls" |
| Kairi Shijou | A character from the manga "Time Stranger Kyoko" |
| Kairi Takamura | A character from the anime "Aikatsu!" |
| Kairi Yano | A character from the manga "Houkago Hokenshitsu" |
| Kairi Hanaoka | A character from the anime "Cupid's Chocolates" |
| Kairi Shinomiya | A character from the manga "Caramel Kiss" |
| Kairi Kirishima | A character from the anime "W'z" |
| Kairi Kuzuryuu | A character from the visual novel "A Profile" |
| Kairi Hazuki | A character from the manga "Kimi to Dake wa Koi ni Ochinai" |