How to pronounce the name Kast
Pronunciation guide for Kast
ARPA
K AE1 S T
IPA
kæst

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Kast

Syllables (1)

K AE1 S T

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AE1
at (æ)
S
sea (s)
T
tea (t)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kæst

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• This is a single-syllable name, pronounced in one smooth sound.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Kast

Structure

Character Count
4
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
kast

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Kast
Unique character and personality of the name Kast

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
kast

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

k×1
a×1
s×1

Most frequent letters in Kast

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Kast compare to the average name?

Kast4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Kast is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Kast
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Kast (root: kast)

Current Name

Kast

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Kaste
Cas
Cass
Kask
Kass

Medium variations:

Casanas
Casandr
Casandra
Casaya
Cascante
Cascoe
Casden

Long variations:

Casabonne
Casamassina
Casaundra

Kast belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Kast mean?
The meaning and origin of Kast

The name Kast has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Kast's meanings

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
2
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Kast

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

k×1
a×1
s×1
t×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
a1
s1
t2

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Kast
Famous individuals named Kast

No notable people named Kast are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Kast?
Popularity rankings for Kast around the world

The name Kast has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Kast?
Rhyming words for Kast
aghast
amassed
asked
assed
ast
bast
blast
cast
caste
classed
contrast
everlast
fast
gassed
gast
glassed
grassed
harassed
hast
lambaste

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Kast?
IPA: /kæst/ ARPA: K AE1 S T This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Kast?
Kast has 1 syllable.
Is Kast easy to pronounce?
Kast is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Kast easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Kast is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Kast?
Names similar to Kast include: Kaste, Cas, Cass, Kask, Kass. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Kast a good baby name?
Kast is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Kast a boy or girl name?
Kast can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Kast?
The name is spelled K-a-s-t. Common spelling variations include: Kaste, Cas, Cass.
What does the name Kast mean?
The name Kast has multiple meaningful interpretations. Primary meanings include "kast cast" and "kast /kɑst/ cabinet, closet, cupboard, sideboard". This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Kast?
Middle names that pair well with Kast include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Kast?
Sibling names that pair well with Kast include: Kaste, Cas, Cass, Kask. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Kast?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Kast correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Kast from?
Kast has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Kast suitable for a professional career?
Kast works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Kast a long or short name?
Kast is a very short name with 4 letters (1 syllable). Short names are easy to spell, pronounce, and remember. They work well for children who are learning to write their names.
What are common misspellings of Kast?
Common spelling variations of Kast include: Kaste, Cas, Cass. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Kast and Kaste?
Kast and Kaste are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Kast is spelled Kast while Kaste is spelled Kaste. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.