KAI  

Gender: F
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: "forgiveness"

This appealing multi-cultural name, pronounced KYE, is beginning to be used for girls as well as boys.

Kai is being discussed in our message boards:

• what if you had 20 kids?
• Alternitives to the top 10 boys and girls names!
• AA, BB, CC, DD...BOYS!
• HELP!
• Favorite names for boys? A-Z

Read Nameberry blog posts about Kai:

• HAWAIIAN NAMES: Lush and lovely
• EMMA'S DAUGHTERS
• TEN GREAT NAMES YOU’RE NOT USING
• THE SOFTER SIDE OF BOYS' NAMES
• SUMMER BABY NAMES