Kaipo

Hawaiian

Etymology

ka (“the”) + ipo (“sweetheart”); also shortened from compound given names beginning thus.

Proper noun

Kaipo

1. A male given name.
2. (rare today) A female given name.

Related terms

• Kuʻuipo

References

• Hawaii State Archives: Marriage records Kaipo occurs in 19th century marriage records as the only name of 33 women and 9 men.