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Kaci

“Kaci is a modern English name derived from the initials "K.C." or as a phonetic spelling of the letter "K," often functioning as a diminutive or informal variant of names like Casey or Kacie.”

English · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#2,132
TrendStable
Peak year1990
Syllables2
OriginEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Letters4
Numerology6 Chaldean 7
Global rank#313

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Kaci

Kaci is a modern English name derived from the initials "K.C." or as a phonetic spelling of the letter "K," often functioning as a diminutive or informal variant of names like Casey or Kacie.

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Etymology

Kaci is a modern English name derived from the initials "K.C." or as a phonetic spelling of the letter "K," often functioning as a diminutive or informal variant of names like Casey or Kacie. The name has no ancient etymological root and emerged primarily in late 20th-century American naming practices.

The name is used predominantly in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, with no specific cultural, religious, or historical significance; it represents contemporary secular naming conventions rather than any established cultural tradition.

Kaci currently ranks #2,132 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1990.

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