Cai vs Darell

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

Darell

Boy #1,952 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Airelle (a place in Normandy)"

Origin: Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,952
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cai Rank #1,906
Darell Rank #1,952

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #1952 for Darell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cai or Darell more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Darell at #1952 in the United States.

What do Cai and Darell mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Darell means "from Airelle (a place in Normandy)" (Norman French origin).

Are Cai and Darell boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Darell is primarily a boy name.

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