Kayci: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ahyc-ee
Origin: Scotland
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Vigilant

The name Kayci is a variant spelling of the name Kacey, which is derived from the Irish surname Casey. Originating from Gaelic, the name Casey means "vigilant" or "watchful. " Over time, the name Kayci has evolved to become a popular choice for parents seeking a unique yet meaningful name. Its Celtic roots add a rich cultural heritage to the name, making it significant in modern times. The name Kayci is often associated with qualities like energy, and creativity.

Kayci Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kayci is currently #7731 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kayci is currently #4373 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kayci is currently #3882 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kayci is currently #2168 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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