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Kaisei

male
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Pure"

A Japanese given name whose meaning depends on chosen kanji, so a single fixed gloss cannot be assumed.

Themes:japanesegivenmodernkanji

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Kaisei

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#8626Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Kaisei Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Kaisei.

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kais
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kaiy
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isei
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isey
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seiy
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kie
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ky
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ko
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kaisei mean?
Kaisei means "Pure". A Japanese given name whose meaning depends on chosen kanji, so a single fixed gloss cannot be assumed.
What is the origin of Kaisei?
Kaisei is of Japanese origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Kaisei?
According to the latest SSA data, Kaisei is currently ranked #8626 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Kaisei a boy name?
Kaisei is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Kaisei?
Popular nicknames for Kaisei include kais, kaiy, isei, isey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Kaisei?
There are many names similar to Kaisei in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginJapanese
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#8626
Trend→ Stable
Starts withK

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