Kao
Meaning
"Rice; brightness"
Origin: Thai
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #26,042
- Total SSA Count
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"Rice; brightness"
Origin: Thai
"gift of God; feminine form derived from Theodore"
Origin: Greek
Kao is more popular, ranked #26042 vs #33746 for Tedrina.
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Kao is more popular, ranked #26042 compared to Tedrina at #33746 in the United States.
Kao means "Rice; brightness" (Thai origin). Tedrina means "gift of God; feminine form derived from Theodore" (Greek origin).
Kao is primarily a boy name. Tedrina is primarily a girl name.