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      Meaning of the first name
      Kaci

      Origin 
      Irish

      Meaning 
      Vigilant in War

      Variations 
      Kacia, Kacie, Kace

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kaci has its origins in Irish Gaelic, where it derived from the word 'cath', meaning war, and the prefix 'kae', signifying vigilant or watchful. The etymology of this name reflects its significance as a descriptive title for individuals who displayed great awareness and attention during times of conflict. Historically, the name Kaci can be traced back to ancient Celtic tribes that inhabited Ireland, where it was bestowed upon warriors and commanders renowned for their remarkable alertness in battle. These brave individuals exemplified the meaning behind the name, exhibiting a keen sense of vigilance and a strategic approach to warfare that often led to victory.

      In modern-day usage, Kaci continues to be a popular name, fusing its historical significance with contemporary trends. While its Irish origins remain at the core, the name has gained global recognition and acceptance. It can be found across various cultures, often spelled differently but retaining the same pronunciation. As a testament to its enduring appeal, Kaci has crossed geographical boundaries and is celebrated by parents looking for a strong and distinctive name for their children. The consistent usage of Kaci throughout history and its continued relevance today highlight its timeless nature, honoring the bravery and vigilance of the warriors of yore.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kaci.
      Mitchell

      is the most common surname for Kaci.

      Capt.

      is the most common spouse name for Kaci.

      Ali

      is the most common child name for Kaci.

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