Author vs Kao

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Author

Boy #26,558 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"writer, creator of works"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Boy #26,042 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Rice; brightness"

Origin: Thai

Thai Laotian Southeast Asian

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Author Rank #26,558

Kao Rank #26,042

Kao is more popular, ranked #26042 vs #26558 for Author.

Is Author or Kao more popular?

Kao is more popular, ranked #26042 compared to Author at #26558 in the United States.

What do Author and Kao mean?

Author means "writer, creator of works" (Latin origin). Kao means "Rice; brightness" (Thai origin).

Are Author and Kao boy or girl names?

Author is primarily a boy name. Kao is primarily a boy name.