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Kay

/KAY/

Meaning: Sea

Kay at a glance

Meaning: Sea
Origin: Hawaiian
Religion: Secular
Gender: boy
Pronunciation: KAY
Syllables: 1
Popularity: uncommon
Variants & Spellings: Kai, Kain, Kaain, Kaeeya, Kainah, Kaino

Lucky details for Kay

Number: 4
Color: Electric Blue
Stone: Blue Sapphire
Flower: Hydrangea
Day: Saturday
Planet: Uranus
Zodiac: Aquarius
Metal: Lead

Kay is a Hawaiian name meaning “sea”. It is a spelling variant of Kai and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Kay for its 1-syllable rhythm and its association with practical, inventive, quietly unconventional. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Kay reduce to 4, a number linked with Uranus and with people who are reliable, systematic, brilliant at building things that last.

Numerology

Chaldean value 4 — Practical, inventive, quietly unconventional.

Personality

Practical, inventive, quietly unconventional

Positive Traits

Reliable, systematic, brilliant at building things that last

Negative Traits

Resists sudden change and can be blunt when rushed

Career Suggestions

Engineering, technology, architecture, logistics, research

Middle Names

Kabir Krisa Kiana

Sibling Names

Leilani Leilaanni Malyah Nalaniya

Compatible Names

Kai Kain Kaain Kaeeya Kainah Kaino

FAQs about the name Kay

What does the name Kay mean?

Kay means “sea” and comes from a Hawaiian root.

Is Kay a boy or girl name?

Kay is most often used as a boy name today.

How do you pronounce Kay?

Kay is pronounced KAY (1 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Kay?

The lucky number for Kay is 4, ruled by Uranus.

What are good nicknames for Kay?

Popular short forms include Kay.