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Kaisan

♂ Boy

Pronounced KY-san /ˈkaɪ.sæn/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined name, joining the popular Kai (variously 'sea', 'forgiveness', or 'victory') with a -san ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage; a Kai blend: Kaisan. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'KY-san').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coined name, joining the popular Kai (variously 'sea', 'forgiveness', or 'victory') with a -san ending; no single fixed root; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2024)#7464 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2020
Total births (all-time)≈ 102

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202020092024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kaisan is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root — joining the popular Kai (variously 'sea', 'forgiveness', or 'victory') with a -san ending (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'KY-san'; nickname Kai).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and modern.

Did you know? Kaisan is a modern coined name, joining the popular Kai (variously 'sea', 'forgiveness', or 'victory') with a -san ending — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'KY-san').
Overall data confidence 30%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent coinage

Variations

KaysanKaisenKysan

Nicknames

Kai

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaisan mean?

Kaisan is a modern coined name joining Kai with a -san ending; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kaisan?

It's said KY-san /ˈkaɪ.sæn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kaisan a boy or girl name?

Kaisan is a boy's name.

How popular is Kaisan?

Kaisan is a very rare name in the U.S.

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