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Avan vs Rai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avan

Boy #3,859 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"living water, strength"

Origin: Hebrew/Persian

Cultural Roots

English Indian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,859
Total SSA Count
29
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rai

Boy #3,971 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"trust, reliance"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese Indian Arabic American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,971
Total SSA Count
28
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Avan Rank #3,859
Rai Rank #3,971

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 vs #3971 for Rai.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avan or Rai more popular?

Avan is more popular, ranked #3859 compared to Rai at #3971 in the United States.

What do Avan and Rai mean?

Avan means "living water, strength" (Hebrew/Persian origin). Rai means "trust, reliance" (Japanese origin).

Are Avan and Rai boy or girl names?

Avan is primarily a boy name. Rai is primarily a boy name.

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