Khaisen is a unique and distinctive given name of Ethiopian origin. It is derived from the Amharic word "khasai," which means "to be born." The name is believed to have been coined by Emperor Haile Selassie himself, who had three daughters named Tenzyitework, Zenebework, and Khaisen.
The name Khaisen is significant in Ethiopian history as it was given to one of the emperor's daughters. However, despite its royal origins, the name has not been widely adopted beyond Ethiopia. It remains a rare and distinctive choice for parents seeking a unique name for their child.
In terms of pronunciation, Khaisen is typically pronounced /kɪˈsaɪn/. The first syllable is stressed and sounds like "ki," while the second syllable sounds like "sin." However, pronunciation may vary depending on regional dialects and personal interpretation.
"Khaisen was a unique baby name in 2017 with only five newborns sharing it that year."