Kairos

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning the right or opportune moment in time.

Babies a year
7
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2952
7 babies

Kairos by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Kairos. In the US, 28 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 28 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kairos. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kairo187 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kairon9 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kiros5 in the US (2017)
  • Kamroncrooked nose; spelling variant of Cameron195 in the US (2017)
  • Kaiusrejoices; from gaius24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kainoaof the sea; hawaiian name91 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kairos

Names that are said the same way as Kairos, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

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