Declining since 2022, #4,265 for girls today.
Popularity of Kaoir since 2014
Babies named Kaoir per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 121 |
| 2020s | 324 |
Meaning & origin
Kaoir is a modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2014. Its peak popularity came in 2021, and since 2022 it has been declining in usage, ranking 4,265th in 2025 with 1 in 48,705 babies named Kaoir. The name has been most common in Louisiana and North Carolina, suggesting a regional pattern of adoption. As an invented name without traditional etymology, Kaoir reflects contemporary naming trends that favor unique spellings and distinctive sounds.
Kaoir is a modern American coinage first recorded in 2014. It appears to be a creative respelling of the name Koa or Kora, or possibly formed by combining popular sounds like K and -oir, reminiscent of names like Moira or Noor. Its meaning is not derived from any language and is considered invented.
Where Kaoir is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Kaoir
Names that share Kaoir's style, for a brother or sister.
