Kasi
Meaning
"Light; City"
Short given name used across regions with differing derivations, including Indian and African usages, so meaning varies.
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Kasi was nationally ranked in 2024.
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Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually
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Meaning: Light
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Meaning: Last Name Light
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Meaning: Miracle And Blessing
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Meaning: Travel And Adventure
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Starts with K
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African origin | Boy names
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African origin | Starts with K
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Boy names | Starts with K
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Indian origin | Boy names
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Indian origin | Starts with K
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View baby name list - Last Names That Mean Light
Meaning: Light
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