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Kaire

Unisex nameEstonia origin#4058 in popularityTop 3.0% Rising fast — up 3440 spots

Estonian

🔊 K AA1 AY1 R

Meaning and Origin

The name Kaire is a variant of the name Kaarina, which is the Finnish form of Catherine. It is primarily used in Estonia and Finland. Kaire gained popularity in the 20th century and is appreciated for its natural-sounding pronunciation. Its meanings revolve around purity and clarity, often associate

Kaire has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Estonia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of estonian.

Popularity Over Time

+3440
Rank Change
vs. previous year
27
Babies Born
in 2023
+170%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 3.0%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#7919
2019
#7792
2020
#5665
2021
#7498
2022
#4058
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#405827↑3440 rank · +145% births
2022#749811↓1833 rank · -31% births
2021#566516↑2127 rank · +60% births
2020#779210↑127 rank
2019#791910

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Kaire mean?

Kaire means "Estonian" — a name rooted in Estonia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kaire?

Kaire is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kaire have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Kaire?

Kaire originates from Estonia tradition. Estonia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Kaire?

Kaire is a two-syllable name pronounced K AA1 AY1 R. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Kaire trending right now?

Kaire is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.