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Kaiko

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Kaiko
Pronunciation/kəɪˈk/
/kˈk/
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameArabic, Hawaiian, Japanese
Meaning
  • Arabic: "blessed king", "divine royalty", "leader" or "protected"
  • Hawaiian: "current of the ocean"
  • Japanese: "child of the sea"
Other names
Related namesKayqubad, Kaikō, Kaiko Moti

Kaiko is a male given name found commonly in South Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia.

In Arabic, Kaiko (كيقباد) means "blessed king," "divine royalty," "leader," or "protected" and is derived from the name of the Sultan of Rum, Kayqubad I.

Kaikō is a Japanese-language surname.

Geography

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  • Kaiko (mountain), a mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru

People

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Other

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  • Kaikō Maru, a spotter ship for the Japanese whaling fleet, circa 2007
  • Kaikō ROV (海溝, "Ocean Trench"), a remotely operated underwater vehicle (ROV) built by the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC)