Cai vs Charley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

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Boy #1,838 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"free man, strong man"

Origin: Old High German (Karl)

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Cai Rank #1,906

Charley Rank #1,838

Charley is more popular, ranked #1838 vs #1906 for Cai.

Is Cai or Charley more popular?

Charley is more popular, ranked #1838 compared to Cai at #1906 in the United States.

What do Cai and Charley mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Charley means "free man, strong man" (Old High German (Karl) origin).

Are Cai and Charley boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Charley is primarily a boy name.