Unisex name
Kaka name meaning
“an older sibling”
- Gender
- ♂♀ Unisex
- Origin
- Old Javanese (Kawi)
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #465
Kaka is a name used for boys and girls, commonly linked to the meaning an older sibling. Its proposed source is the kinship word kaka in Old Javanese and several other languages of the Indonesian archipelago. This connection does not explain every use as a name or nickname.
What does Kaka mean?
An older sibling
In Indonesian: saudara yang lebih tua
Origin and cultural usage of Kaka
Possibly related to the kinship word kaka found in Old Javanese and several other languages of the Indonesian archipelago. This connection does not explain every use of Kaka as a name or nickname.
| Linguistic origin | Old Javanese (Kawi) |
|---|---|
| Starts with | K · Ka |
Name combinations with Kaka
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kaka, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Kaka Permono Afriansyah
Meaning of each word
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Permono: measure, standard
- Afriansyah: king
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Meaning of each word
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Drajad: rank or dignity
- Guruh: rumbling sound caused by lightning
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Kaka Gangga
Meaning of each word
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Gangga: the River Ganges in India
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Meaning of each word
- Prang: war, battle
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Baja: strong, hard metal
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Kaka Bagas
Meaning of each word
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Bagas: healthy and vigorous
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Meaning of each word
- Kaka: an older sibling
- Priawan: man, male
- Andik: younger sibling
How to pronounce Kaka
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kaka/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦏ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮊ |
Is Kaka a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kaka is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 57% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Kaka ranks #465 among unisex names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Kaka
FAQ about the name Kaka
What is the meaning of Kaka?
Kaka means an older sibling. Possibly related to the kinship word kaka found in Old Javanese and several other languages of the Indonesian archipelago. This connection does not explain every use of Kaka as a name or nickname.
Is Kaka a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Kaka is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 57% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kaka?
Kaka is of Old Javanese (Kawi) origin.
How many syllables does Kaka have?
Kaka has 2 syllables (Ka-ka) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Kaka?
Kaka ranks #465 among unisex names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kaka?
Some ideas: Kaka Permono Afriansyah; Kaka Drajad Guruh; Kaka Gangga.
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