Kaigan
Kaigan is a girl baby name. Ranked #19,661 in the US, popular nicknames include Kai, Kay, and Kaiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kaigan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.
Over 12 babies have been named Kaigan in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kaigan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #19,661 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #19,661
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Also a Boy Name
Kaigan is also used as a boy name, ranked #16091.
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About the Name Kaigan
Kaigan is a girl name .
Is Kaigan a boy or girl name? Kaigan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #19,661 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #16,091. Kaigan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kaigan is currently ranked #19,661 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kaigan include Kai, Kay, Kaiie, and Kaigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis