Chase vs Kai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Chase

Boy #173 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"hunter"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #76 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sea"

Origin: Hawaiian

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Chase Rank #173

Kai Rank #76

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 vs #173 for Chase.

Is Chase or Kai more popular?

Kai is more popular, ranked #76 compared to Chase at #173 in the United States.

What do Chase and Kai mean?

Chase means "hunter" (Old French origin). Kai means "sea" (Hawaiian origin).

Are Chase and Kai boy or girl names?

Chase is primarily a boy name. Kai is primarily a boy name.