How Many People Are Named Kaito?

Complete statistics for the name Kaito: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kaito
Very Rare
Japanese

Kaito means 'wisdom' in Japanese, making it a name rich in intellectual connotations. With only 1,152 people named Kaito living in the US today, you're one in 286,433 Americans who shares this unique moniker. The name peaked in popularity in 2022, showing its status as a rising, modern choice.

~1,152
Living in US
1 in 286,433
Americans
2022
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Wisdom
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 2
Personality Traits
Intelligent Thoughtful Innovative
2
Life Path Number

Life-path number 2 symbolizes balance, harmony, and cooperation.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,254
Worldwide Bearers
#240,346
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
251
🇻🇳 Vietnam
215
🇯🇵 Japan
141
🇧🇷 Brazil
100
🇹🇭 Thailand
90
🇨🇩 DR Congo
62
🇷🇺 Russia
33
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
28
🇺🇸 United States
1,152
🇮🇩 Indonesia
21

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,152 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
1,159
Would be under 30 (100%)
5
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 1,164 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2022

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
88
Classic Feel
9
Modern Appeal
100
International
84

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kaito Through the Generations

Kaito's journey through the generations reflects a recent surge in popularity. Born in the early 2000s, most Kaitos are under 30, indicating a name embraced by younger parents. By 2022, the name reached its peak with 84 births, marking a significant milestone in its adoption. Today, Kaito stands out as a very rare name, with a strong presence among the younger generation.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 318
Hawaii 88
New York 63
Texas 19
Florida 11
Washington 11
Virginia 7
Illinois 5
Maryland 5

✨ Similar Names to Kaito

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kaito's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Kaito

How Many People Have the Name Kaito?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,152 people in the United States currently share the name Kaito. That works out to roughly 1 in every 286,433 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kaito a Common or Rare Name?

Kaito is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kaito Mean?

Kaito means "wisdom" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kaito in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Kaito Most Popular?

The name Kaito reached peak popularity in 2022, with 84 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kaito?

Approximately 1,152 people named Kaito live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,164. That works out to roughly 1 in 286,433 Americans.

Is Kaito a rare name?

Kaito is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 286,433 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kaito mean?

Kaito means "wisdom" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Kaito more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kaito are male and 0% are female.

When was Kaito most popular?

Kaito peaked in 2022 with 84 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US1,152
All-Time Births1,164
1 in X1 in 286,433
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2022
World Rank#240,346
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.