Ashan vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ashan

Boy #12,285 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"smoke, smoky"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Biblical Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,285
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Kai

Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

Cultural Roots

Hawaiian Scandinavian Japanese American Chinese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#76
Total SSA Count
4,276
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ashan Rank #12,285
Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #12285 for Ashan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ashan or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Ashan at #12285 in the United States.

What do Ashan and Kai mean?

Ashan means "smoke, smoky" (Hebrew origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Ashan and Kai boy or girl names?

Ashan is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.

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