Kayo
Meaning
Good, Beautiful, Generation
Origin
Japanese
Pronunciation
/keɪ.oʊ/
Alt. Spellings
K.O.
Traits associated with the name Kayo:
Dogs named Kayo tend to be loving, hard-working, strong-willed, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Kayo?
That you have a creative and unique sense of style when it comes to naming your pets. It also suggests that you are a person who likes to think outside the box and come up with creative solutions.
Is Kayo a good dog name?
Kayo has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Kayo isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Kayo is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Kayo was, in the past month, the 2803rd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of July 2025, Kayo is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Kayo was viewed 51 times, and liked 1 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Kayo's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Kayo is most adored in Nebraska, Utah and West Virginia.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Massachusetts, South Carolina and Michigan.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Kayo.
Most popular breeds named Kayo:
- Cocker Spaniel
- Labrador Retriever
- Golden Retriever
Kayo is found in these categories:
sporty
Derived from "K.O.", a boxing term for knockout, suggesting strength and athleticism.
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