4 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in I for Boys

Two Syllable Names for Boys

Kiai is a powerful masculine name with deep cultural significance, primarily associated with Hawaiian and broader Polynesian origins. In Hawaiian, 'kia'i' means 'guardian' or 'protector,' reflecting values of strength and responsibility. The term also appears in Japanese martial arts as a 'spirit shout' that demonstrates focus and power. In Maori culture, similar phonetics relate to concepts of fullness or completion. As a given name, Kiai has gained modest popularity among parents seeking names with cultural depth and positive attributes. Its concise two-syllable structure appeals to modern naming preferences while carrying substantial meaning. Though still uncommon in mainstream Western naming patterns, Kiai represents a growing trend toward adopting authentic names from indigenous cultures that express protective strength and spiritual connection.

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The name Kiai peaked for boys at #9203 in 2015. The name is most popular in KIAI, KIAI, and KIAI.

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