Kaigan

Kaigan is a boy baby name. Ranked #16,091 in the US, popular nicknames include Kai, Kay, and Kaiie.

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Boy Name #16,091 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Kaigan is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kaigan often also consider Anyis, Dice, Cleophus .

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Historical Record

Kaigan first appeared in US Social Security records in 2010.

Over 7 babies have been named Kaigan in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Kaigan is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,091 for boy names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#16,091
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#16,091
Total SSA Count
7

Nicknames

Kai Kay Kaiie Kaigie

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Kaigan is also used as a girl name, ranked #19661.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kaigan

Is Kaigan a boy or girl name?
Kaigan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #16091. As a girl name, it is ranked #19661. Kaigan is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Kaigan?
Kaigan is currently ranked #16091 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kaigan?
Common nicknames for Kaigan include Kai, Kay, Kaiie, and Kaigie.
Is Kaigan a common or rare name?
Kaigan is an uncommon name, ranked #16091 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What boy names are similar to Kaigan?
Kaigan pairs well with Anyis, Dice, Cleophus, Eldric in style and sound.

About the Name Kaigan

Kaigan is a boy name .

Is Kaigan a boy or girl name? Kaigan is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #16,091 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #19,661. Kaigan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Kaigan is currently ranked #16,091 in popularity for boy 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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