Hawaiian

Kaipo

Pronounced KYE-pohShare

Meaning: The sweetheart

  • Gender-neutral
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

A Hawaiian name built from the article ka and ipo, sweetheart. Its meaning is affectionate and specific, with established use across genders.

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Kaipo comes from Hawaiian.

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The lei; the flowers; the child

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