Berg vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

Berg Rank #21,697
Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Kai mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Berg and Kai boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.

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