Khi

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

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How to pronounce the name Khi
Pronunciation guide for Khi
ARPA
K IY1
IPA
kaj

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Khi

Syllables (1)

K IY1

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
IY1
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kaj

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 Khi

Structure

Character Count
3
Syllable Count
1
Vowel Ratio
33%
Name Family
khi

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty3/10

Easy to pronounce

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

Name Personality

The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong

Key Characteristics

Length
Short

Concise and memorable

Rhythm
Monosyllabic

Simple and direct

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Simple

Easy for most speakers

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
khi

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

k×1
h×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Khi

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
1 syllable
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Khi compare to the average name?

Khi3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Khi is easier than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Khi
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Khi (root: khi)

Current Name

Khi

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Khai
Khy
Khye
Kye
Cynae
Kaide
Kaige
Kaiyn
Keile
Kein
Keing
Keish
Keit

Medium variations:

Caiene
Kaique

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

What does the name Khi mean?
The meaning and origin of Khi
English

1. the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet

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

Primary Theme

📖
Descriptive

Based on origin, place, or historical context

Theme Distribution

Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Khi

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

k×1
h×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(33%)
Consonants
2(67%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
h8
i9

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

Notable People Named Khi
Famous individuals named Khi

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

The name Khi has no ranking data available.

Parents who like Khi also like these names
Names similar to Khi in style, sound, and origin
KhaiKhyKhyeKyeCaieneCynaeKaideKaigeKaiqueKaiynKeileKeinKeingKeishKeitKhineKhyelKhyleKhyreKiallKietKineKireKiyelKiyleKyaanKyahKyanKyasKyaw
What words rhyme with the name Khi?
Rhyming words for Khi

No rhyming words found for Khi.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Khi?
IPA: /kaj/ ARPA: K IY1 This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Khi?
Khi has 1 syllable.
Is Khi easy to pronounce?
Khi is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Khi easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Khi 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 Khi?
Names similar to Khi include: Khai, Khy, Khye, Kye, Caiene. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Khi a good baby name?
Khi makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Khi a boy or girl name?
Khi 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 Khi?
The name is spelled K-h-i. Common spelling variations include: Khai, Khy, Khye.
What does the name Khi mean?
The name Khi means "khi n 1: the 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet [syn: {chi}, {khi}]." 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 Khi?
Middle names that pair well with Khi 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 Khi?
Sibling names that pair well with Khi include: Khai, Khy, Khye, Kye. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Khi?
Yes, Khi is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Khi from?
Khi originates from Greek culture. Greek names reflect the rich legacy of ancient Hellenic civilization, often connected to mythology, philosophy, and classical literature. Greek culture has profoundly influenced Western naming traditions. Understanding a name's cultural origin provides insight into its deeper significance and the traditions it represents.
Is Khi suitable for a professional career?
Khi is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Khi a long or short name?
Khi is a very short name with 3 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 Khi?
Common spelling variations of Khi include: Khai, Khy, Khye. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Khi and Khai?
Khi and Khai are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Khi is spelled Khi while Khai is spelled Khai. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.