Girl name
Kasih name meaning
“love and caring affection”
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Origin
- Indonesian
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity
- #1,140
Kasih is a feminine name from Indonesian and Malay meaning love and caring affection. Its source word, kasih, also expresses affection or compassion. These related senses belong to the word behind the name, giving Kasih a meaning that encompasses love, tenderness, and compassionate care.
What does Kasih mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Kasih
From Indonesian and Malay kasih, expressing love, affection, or compassion.
| Linguistic origin | Indonesian, Malay |
|---|---|
| Starts with | K · Ka |
Name combinations with Kasih
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kasih, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
-
Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Sukma: soul, spirit of life
- Pusparini: lovely flower
-
Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Budiyanti: intellect, wisdom
- Tiyas: heart, inner self
-
Kasih Ajeng
Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Ajeng: lovely, beautiful
-
Meaning of each word
- Ayomi: to protect; to shelter
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Mawar: blossom of a rose plant
-
Kasih Dara
Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Dara: a maiden, an unmarried young woman
-
Meaning of each word
- Kasih: love and caring affection
- Lestari: enduring, continuing over time
- Pramita: measured, ascertained
Make more combinations with the generator →More girl name combinations →
How to pronounce Kasih
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kasih/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦱꦶꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮞᮤᮂ |
Is Kasih a girl’s name?
Yes, Kasih is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Kasih ranks #1,140 among girl 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 Kasih
Names with related meanings
- Ningsih♀Affection, loving care
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Ratih♀Love, delight
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Aini♀My eye, my darling
- Amanda♀Worthy of being loved
- Rahmah♀Mercy, loving compassion
- Asmara♂♀Love and romantic desire
- Dinda♀Beloved younger sibling
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Ulfa♀Affection and closeness
- Kurniasih♀A gift and affection
FAQ about the name Kasih
What is the meaning of Kasih?
Kasih means love and caring affection. From Indonesian and Malay kasih, expressing love, affection, or compassion.
Is Kasih a girl’s name?
Yes, Kasih is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 14% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kasih?
Kasih is of Indonesian and Malay origin.
How many syllables does Kasih have?
Kasih has 2 syllables (Ka-sih) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Kasih?
Kasih ranks #1,140 among girl names in our data sample (8 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kasih?
Some ideas: Kasih Sukma Pusparini; Kasih Budiyanti Tiyas; Kasih Ajeng.
About this entry
Entry ID: nm04142 · Updated · How we research names · Report a mistake