Cai vs Darryl

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

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Boy #1,803 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Airelle (Norman place name)"

Origin: Old French/Norman

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Cai Rank #1,906

Darryl Rank #1,803

Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 vs #1906 for Cai.

Is Cai or Darryl more popular?

Darryl is more popular, ranked #1803 compared to Cai at #1906 in the United States.

What do Cai and Darryl mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Darryl means "from Airelle (Norman place name)" (Old French/Norman origin).

Are Cai and Darryl boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Darryl is primarily a boy name.