Kairah
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Sea; keeper of the keys; earth; forgiveness
Origin: Multiple origins — Hawaiian (sea), Welsh (keeper of the keys), Japanese (shell, ocean), Scandinavian (earth)
Popularity: Ranked #16031 in 2025 with 5 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Kai. Shares the meaning 'Sea; keeper of the keys; earth; forgiveness.'
Similar names: kaiir, kaira, kairee, kairi, kairie, kairy, kabir, kadir
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Kairah? About 1 in 665,700 babies born in 2025 were named Kairah, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Kairah
What does the name Kairah mean?
Kairah means “Sea; keeper of the keys; earth; forgiveness” from Multiple origins — Hawaiian (sea), Welsh (keeper of the keys), Japanese (shell, ocean), Scandinavian (earth) roots.
What is the origin of the name Kairah?
Kairah has Multiple origins — Hawaiian (sea), Welsh (keeper of the keys), Japanese (shell, ocean), Scandinavian (earth) origin. The traditional meaning is “Sea; keeper of the keys; earth; forgiveness”.
How popular is Kairah?
Kairah ranked #14942 in 2025 — given to 5 babies that year.
When was Kairah most popular?
Kairah peaked in 2019 with 16 babies registered that year.
Is Kairah a boy or girl name?
Kairah is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Kairahs in registered births are female.
How long has Kairah been recorded?
Kairah appears in birth records across 24 years — from 2000 through 2025.