Ki

Meaning of Ki

Ki is a charming name that can be used for baby boys. It has various origins and pronunciations, making it a versatile choice. In Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Mandarin), and Hawaiian, Ki is pronounced as "kee" (/ki/). The name Ki also has variations such as Kai and Kia.

In terms of popularity in the United States, Ki has been steadily used as a given name over the years. While its rank may vary from year to year, it consistently appears in the top 10,000 names for boys. In recent years, it has been chosen between 5 and 13 times annually.

Choosing the name Ki for your little one brings an air of international flair due to its widespread use across different cultures. Its short and sweet nature adds to its appeal and makes it a unique option for parents seeking something distinctive yet familiar.

Pronunciation

Japanese,Korean,Chinese (Mandarin),Hawaiian

  • Pronunced as kee (/ki/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Similar Names to Ki

Notable People Named Ki

Ki Sung-yueng is a South Korean professional footballer known for his role as a central or defensive midfielder for FC Seoul in the K League 1.
Ki Longfellow was a multi-talented American novelist, playwright, and theatrical producer known for her exploration of the divine feminine and her association with musician Vivian Stanshall.
Ki Bo-bae is a South Korean recurve archer and three-time Olympic gold medalist, known for her impressive performance at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.
Ki Hui-hyeon, also known as Huihyeon, is a South Korean rapper, singer-songwriter, and actress, formerly known as Cathy and a member of the girl group DIA.
Ki Hong Lee is a well-known American actor recognized for his roles in the Maze Runner film series and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.
Ki Tae-young is a South Korean actor known for his leading roles in television dramas and his appearance on the show Superman Returns, and he released an EP in 2012.
Ki Hyun-seo - Ki Hyun-Seo is a South Korean football player.
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