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Kayani

Boy Name #18,847 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Kayani is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Kayani often also consider Katherine, Katie, Kate .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#18,847
Total SSA Count
6

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Kay Kayie Kayaie Kayay

Also a Girl Name

Kayani is also used as a girl name, ranked #4090.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kayani

Is Kayani a boy or girl name?
Kayani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #18847. As a girl name, it is ranked #4090. Kayani is more commonly used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Kayani?
Kayani is currently ranked #18847 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Kayani?
Common nicknames for Kayani include Kay, Kayie, Kayaie, and Kayay.
Is Kayani a common or rare name?
Kayani is an uncommon name, ranked #18847 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Kayani

Kayani is a boy name .

Is Kayani a boy or girl name? Kayani is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #18,847 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,090. Kayani is more commonly used as a girl name.

Kayani is currently ranked #18,847 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Kayani include Kay, Kayie, Kayaie, and Kayay. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Kayani include Kayan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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