Cai vs Chet

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

Cultural Roots

Welsh Chinese English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,906
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cai Rank #1,906
Chet Rank #2,095

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #2095 for Chet.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cai or Chet more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Chet at #2095 in the United States.

What do Cai and Chet mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Chet means "fortified camp, military settlement" (Latin origin).

Are Cai and Chet boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Chet is primarily a boy name.

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