Boy name
Kiat name meaning
“outstanding, exceptional”
Kiat is a masculine name commonly linked to the Chinese character 傑, meaning outstanding or exceptional, in Hokkien pronunciation. This meaning depends on the character used to write the name. Other characters with a similar sound can give different meanings while sharing the Latin spelling Kiat.
What does Kiat mean?
Outstanding, exceptional
In Indonesian: unggul, luar biasa
Origin and cultural usage of Kiat
In Chinese names with Hokkien pronunciation, Kiat commonly represents 傑, meaning outstanding or exceptional. Other characters with a similar sound can give different meanings.
| Linguistic origin | Chinese |
|---|---|
| Common in | Chinese-Indonesian |
| Starts with | K |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Kiat
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Kiat, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Sugihono: wealthy; prosperous
- Guritno: verse, composition
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Meaning of each word
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Dino: day
- Gangga: the River Ganges in India
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Kiat Ucu
Meaning of each word
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Ucu: the youngest-born child
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Meaning of each word
- Partogi: guide, leader
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Dahana: fire, burning flame
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Kiat Mawa
Meaning of each word
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Mawa: glowing ember
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Meaning of each word
- Kiat: outstanding, exceptional
- Suwanda: of beautiful appearance
- Dwiki: two, second in order
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How to pronounce Kiat
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kiat/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦶꦲꦠ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮊᮤᮃᮒ᮪ |
Is Kiat a boy’s name?
Yes, Kiat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Kiat ranks #2,883 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Kiat
Famous people named Kiat
- Kiat Cu · b. 1975
- Kiat Sek Kwee
FAQ about the name Kiat
What is the meaning of Kiat?
Kiat means outstanding, exceptional. In Chinese names with Hokkien pronunciation, Kiat commonly represents 傑, meaning outstanding or exceptional. Other characters with a similar sound can give different meanings.
Is Kiat a boy’s name?
Yes, Kiat is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Kiat?
Kiat is of Chinese origin.
How many syllables does Kiat have?
Kiat has 2 syllables (Ki-at) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Kiat?
Kiat ranks #2,883 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Kiat?
Some ideas: Kiat Sugihono Guritno; Kiat Dino Gangga; Kiat Ucu.
Famous people named Kiat?
Notable people named Kiat include Kiat Cu, Kiat Sek Kwee.
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