Kaito
Kaito is a boy name of Japanese origin, meaning “Sea and the Big Dipper (one spelling)”.
| Meaning | Sea and the Big Dipper (one spelling) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Japanese |
| Written as | 海斗 |
| Pronunciation | KY-toh |
| Tradition | Modern & Classic |
| Used in | Japan |
Meaning and origin of Kaito
Kaito is a Japanese boys' name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen. A common spelling is 海斗, combining kai, 'sea', with to, the Big Dipper; others include 海翔, 'sea and soaring', or 快人, 'pleasant person'. Japanese parents choose characters for their sound and meaning together. Kaito has been one of the favourite boys' names in Japan in recent decades.
Is Kaito a religious name?
Kaito has no specific religious background; its meaning comes from the characters a family selects.
How popular is Kaito?
Very popular in Japan, and known abroad through anime and manga characters.
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Spellings and variants of Kaito
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kaito mean?
Kaito means 'Sea and the Big Dipper (one spelling)'. It is of Japanese origin.
Does Kaito have a religious meaning?
Kaito has no specific religious background; its meaning comes from the characters a family selects.
How do you pronounce Kaito?
Kaito is pronounced KY-toh.
Is Kaito a boy or girl name?
Kaito is usually a boy name.