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How to Pronounce Kay

Kay / kay /

The name Kay is a Male name of English origin meaning "Pure". It is pronounced kay.

English Male

Kay is a English name meaning "Pure". The etymology of "Kay" is debated. It's often linked to the Welsh name Cai, with possible roots in the Roman name Gaius or a Celtic word for "rejoice."

Language English
Gender Male
Phonetic kay
IPA keɪ

Say it as kay. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Kay Starr - Singer
  • · Kay Adams - Journalist
  • · Kay Bailey Hutchison - Politician

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How do you pronounce Kay?
Kay is pronounced kay.
What is the correct pronunciation of Kay?
The correct pronunciation of Kay is kay (IPA: keɪ).
Is Kay a English name?
Yes, Kay is a English name meaning "Pure".

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