Ari vs Kayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ari

Boy #400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian American

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Boy #291 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rejoice, healer"

Origin: American/Persian

American

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Ari Rank #400

Kayson Rank #291

Kayson is more popular, ranked #291 vs #400 for Ari.

Is Ari or Kayson more popular?

Kayson is more popular, ranked #291 compared to Ari at #400 in the United States.

What do Ari and Kayson mean?

Ari means "lion" (Hebrew origin). Kayson means "rejoice, healer" (American/Persian origin).

Are Ari and Kayson boy or girl names?

Ari is primarily a boy name. Kayson is primarily a boy name.