Kehao as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Kehao

What is the meaning of the name Kehao ?

The baby name Kehao is a Unisex name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Hawaiian: keh-HAO (approx. keh-hah-oh or keh-how); Chinese (Ke Hao): kuh-HOW (approx.)..

Kehao is Hawaiian in Origin.

Kehao is a Mandarin Chinese given name composed of two syllables, Ke and Hao; its meaning depends on the characters chosen. Common Ke choices include 柯 “arbor/axe handle” (steadfastness), 珂 “fine jade” (purity), 可 “agreeable” (amiability), 恪 “reverent” (integrity), or 克 “to overcome” (perseverance). Hao often appears as 浩 “vast, grand,” 皓 “bright, luminous,” or 豪 “heroic, bold,” creating combinations that suggest breadth of mind, clarity, or courage.

Two-character given names like Kehao have been standard in Chinese naming for centuries, with Hao especially favored in the late 20th and 21st centuries. The spelling Kehao reflects Hanyu Pinyin; earlier or alternative romanizations include Ke Hao, Ke-hao, tone-marked forms such as Kēhào/Kěhào/Kèhào, and the Wade–Giles style K’e-hao. Used across Mainland China, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora, Kehao is technically unisex but tends to be chosen for boys because Hao carries traditionally masculine connotations.

⚙ Kehao is vanishingly rare. We hold just 6 recorded uses of it, from 4 countries.