Kaiko

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| pronunciation = {{IPAc-en|k|ə|ɪ|ˈ|k|oʊ}}
{{IPAc-en|k|eɪ|ˈ|k|oʊ}}

| gender = Male

| meaning = {{Plain list|

• Arabic: "blessed king", "divine royalty", "leader" or "protected"
• Hawaiian: "current of the ocean"
• Japanese: "child of the sea"}}

| origin = Arabic, Hawaiian, Japanese

| related names = Kayqubad, Kaikō, Kaiko Moti

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{{Wiktionary|kaiko|Kaiko}}

Kaiko is a male given name found commonly in South Asia, the Middle East, and Central Asia.

In Arabic, Kaiko ({{lang|ar|كيقباد}}) means "blessed king," "divine royalty," "leader," or "protected" and is derived from the name of the Sultan of Rum, Kayqubad I.

Kaikō is a Japanese-language surname.

== People ==

• Takeshi Kaikō (1930–1989), prominent Japanese novelist
• Kaiko Moti (1921–1989), Franco-Indian painter and printmaker
• Kaiko, brother of Kaukuna Kahekili, Hawaii