Khoi

Khoi Origin and Meaning

The name Khoi is a boy's name.

Khoi is a compact, powerful masculine name of Vietnamese origin where it carries rich cultural significance. The name typically means 'bright,' 'brilliant,' or 'person who brings joy and laughter.' In Vietnamese naming traditions, it represents intelligence, vivacity, and the spark of life. Khoi is also found in other Asian cultures with varying meanings—in Chinese contexts, it can relate to concepts of opening or beginning. With just one syllable, the name combines simplicity with distinctive character. While traditional in Vietnam, Khoi has gradually gained recognition internationally as global naming patterns diversify. Its brevity, meaningful origins, and cross-cultural adaptability make it increasingly appealing to parents seeking names that are both culturally significant and accessible in multicultural environments.