Cai vs Emile

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cai

Boy #1,906 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"rejoice, delight"

Origin: Latin via Welsh

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Boy #1,920 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rival, eager to emulate"

Origin: Latin Aemilius

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Cai Rank #1,906

Emile Rank #1,920

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 vs #1920 for Emile.

Is Cai or Emile more popular?

Cai is more popular, ranked #1906 compared to Emile at #1920 in the United States.

What do Cai and Emile mean?

Cai means "rejoice, delight" (Latin via Welsh origin). Emile means "rival, eager to emulate" (Latin Aemilius origin).

Are Cai and Emile boy or girl names?

Cai is primarily a boy name. Emile is primarily a boy name.