Kaisha
a combination of 'kai' (ocean) and 'sha' (to help)
Meaning and Origin
Kaisha is a modern name that has gained popularity particularly in the United States as an Americanized version. In a Japanese context, the name can represent a deep connection to the sea, making it ideal for families with a love for nature or the ocean.
Kaisha has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Japan-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of 'kai' (ocean) and 'sha' (to help).
Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | #8251 | 13 | ↑3435 rank · +63% births |
| 2022 | #11686 | 8 | ↓107 rank |
| 2020 | #11579 | 8 | ↓2181 rank · -27% births |
| 2019 | #9398 | 11 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Kaisha mean?
Kaisha means "a combination of 'kai' (ocean) and 'sha' (to help)" — a name rooted in Japan 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 Kaisha?
Kaisha is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Kaisha have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Kaisha?
Kaisha originates from Japan tradition. Japan 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 Kaisha?
Kaisha is a two-syllable name pronounced K EY1 SH AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Kaisha trending right now?
Kaisha is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.