NAME PROFILE
Kaikoa
A combination of Mary, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', and Lynne, meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall'; it characterizes an individual who is compassionate, adaptable, and possesses a refreshing, calm energy.
Key Stats
| Total births | 212 |
| Gender | Male (33% / 67%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2006 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Hebrew, English, Welsh |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite
Top States
HI — 92%CA — 8%AK — 0%RI — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Marilynne Robinson (Author, Gilead) · Marylynne Pitz (Journalist, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) · Marilyn Monroe (Actress, Some Like It Hot) · Mary Lynn Rajskub (Actress, 24) · Marilynne Bradley (Artist, Watercolors of St. Louis)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MaryLynnLynnieMariMarnie
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