Meaning of the nameKaik
- Male
- Kaik
Kaik is a male name of uncertain origin, which the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists as a spelling variant of Caique; the group includes six spellings.
Meaning
The meaning of Kaik is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 10,480
- Rank in Brazil
- #1,655
- Median age
- 14 years
- 2010 Census
- 10,323
- people
Kaik in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Kaik, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (5,223 people).
110 women 10,370 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Kaik is most common
States with the highest share of people named Kaik in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Pará 0.010%
- Tocantins 0.010%
- Maranhão 0.009%
- Rondônia 0.009%
- Mato Grosso 0.008%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 1,690 | 0.004% |
| Minas Gerais | 1,325 | 0.007% |
| Bahia | 960 | 0.007% |
| Pará | 818 | 0.010% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 679 | 0.004% |
| Pernambuco | 643 | 0.007% |
| Maranhão | 603 | 0.009% |
| Goiás | 431 | 0.006% |
| Ceará | 381 | 0.004% |
| Paraná | 322 | 0.003% |
| Mato Grosso | 301 | 0.008% |
| Espírito Santo | 245 | 0.006% |
| Paraíba | 243 | 0.006% |
| Amazonas | 243 | 0.006% |
| Alagoas | 195 | 0.006% |
| Santa Catarina | 185 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 181 | 0.006% |
| Sergipe | 169 | 0.008% |
| Tocantins | 152 | 0.010% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 144 | 0.005% |
| Rondônia | 134 | 0.009% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 125 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 102 | 0.003% |
| Roraima | 76 | 0.012% |
| Amapá | 50 | 0.007% |
| Acre | 43 | 0.005% |
| Distrito Federal | 40 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Kaik
The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Kaik and Caick among the spelling variants of Caique, alongside Caike, Kaike, Kaique and Kayque. Wiktionary gives Kaique as a variant of Caíque and records the origin of Caíque as unknown. The six spellings in the group combine K or C at the start, I or Y, and an ending in -k, -c or -ck, without the -que of Caique. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 10,480 people named Kaik, with a median age of 14. It is a recent name, almost always of people born from the 1990s on, and proportionally most common in Pará.
It is the most recorded spelling in the group and the only one of the six that the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil lists as a variant of Caique.
Other spellings of Kaik
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Caique · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
- Wiktionary: Kaique · en.wiktionary.org · spelling
- Wiktionary: Caíque · en.wiktionary.org · origin
Questions about the name Kaik
What does the name Kaik mean?
The meaning of Kaik is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Kaik in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 10,480 people with the first name Kaik, which ranks it number 1,655 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Kaik a boy's or a girl's name?
Kaik is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 110 women and 10,370 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Kaik most common?
Proportionally, in Pará: 0.010% of the state's population is named Kaik (818 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Kaik?
Kaic, Kayk, Caik, Caic and Kaick. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
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